Our research around professional ethics and competence is focused around the moral and ethical use of an individual's knowledge when they are providing their services to the public.
Our resources and publications on professional ethics aim to help professional bodies to adhere to good practice by implementing our recommendations in their own Code of Ethics.
We can also provide bespoke consultancy services around ethical code analysis for professional bodies.
Find out more about professional ethics in the publications below...
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| Publications on Professional Ethics |
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| Book: Ethical Competence and Professional Associations |
| Andrew Friedman (2007) This is the third book on professional ethics to be produced by PARN. Previous books focused on analysing professional codes of conduct. This book introduces the concept of ethical competence. From £20 |
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| Book: Analysing Ethical Codes of UK Professional Bodies |
| Andy Friedman, Sasha Daly and Ruth Andrzejewska (2005) This is the second book on professional ethics produced by PARN. At the heart of the book is an innovative research tool. The 'Matrix' can be used to to help evaluate professional codes. From £20 |
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| Book: The Ethical Codes of UK Professional Associations |
| Andy Friedman, Mary Phillips and Rose Timlett (2002) This book presents an overview of current codes of conduct. It examines their purpose, structure and content, as well as the range of stakeholders to whom professional obligation might be due. From £20 |
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| Ethical Codes |
Back in 2002, PARN undertook a research project to gain a perspective on the range of existing ethical codes and to develop principles of good practice for the writing of codes. These research findings are particularly useful for professional bodies
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| Ethical Competence |
In 2007, PARN looked at how the wider aspects of professionalism seem to be lost when policies aimed at skill and individual competencies for entry level professionals in vocational training, are applied to practicing professionals. Ethical competence
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| Who's weathering the recession well? |
| Date: 11/05/2012 |
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Report shows larger professional bodies faring better
According to our report Financial & Operating Ratios
for Professional Bodies 2009/2010, there is a fairly consistent and positive
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| Designing Competency Frameworks for CPD |
| Date: 10/05/2012 |
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has noted that more and more professional bodies are developing sets of
competencies which frame different aspects of professional skills, knowledge
and practice. Professional bodies put ... |
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| PARN offering CPD Course in Scotland |
| Date: 01/05/2012 |
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On 12 June 2012, PARN will be offering our Developing & Managing CPD Training Course in Scotland!
The training course will be held at the offices of our partner and PARN Member, ... |
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| Read our April News Update |
| Date: 15/04/2012 |
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Read our latest issue of the PARN News Update - our monthly e-newsletter and subscribe for free!
April 2012 News Update
Topics covered in this month's issue include...
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| ILEX Reviews CPD Scheme |
| Date: 29/02/2012 |
| The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (ILEX) has embarked on a
comprehensive review of the Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
arrangements for their members.
A Working Group wit... |
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| Training Courses dates set for 2012 |
| Date: 15/02/2012 |
| We've got a whole year of exciting courses planned. Book ahead - they're filling up fast!
WINTER/SPRING 2012
Professional Standards & Regulation - 29 February 2012
Understa... |
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