📅 Important Organizations & Dates
- 1965 - ISSP (International Society of Sport Psychology) formed in Rome
- AAASP - Association for Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology (US & Canada)
🔑 Six Ethical Principles
1. Competence
- Maintain high professional standards
- Recognize boundaries of expertise
- Continuously upgrade knowledge and skills
2. Integrity
- Practice honesty in all dealings
- Accurately present credentials and qualifications
- Avoid unverified claims about effectiveness
3. Professional Responsibility
- Protect profession's reputation
- Prevent and expose unethical conduct
- Uphold professional standards
4. Respect for People's Rights
- Maintain confidentiality
- Be sensitive to differences: gender, age, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status
- Respect individual dignity
5. Concern for Others' Welfare
- Ensure client welfare is priority
- Resolve conflicts to minimize harm
- Don't exploit power differences
6. Social Responsibility
- Share knowledge with society
- Contribute to common good
- Protect individuals' rights and dignity
💡 Exam Tips
- ISSP formed 1965 in Rome (international)
- AAASP for US and Canada
- 6 principles: Competence, Integrity, Professional Responsibility, Respect, Concern for Welfare, Social Responsibility
- Respect includes sensitivity to gender/age/race/religion/disability/sexual orientation/socioeconomic status
- Confidentiality falls under Respect principle