This article provides an overview of the selected literature that informed the themes and areas of concentration for the revision of the Code of Professional Ethics for Rehabilitation Counselors. It offers a review of the most recent research conducted on the core knowledge and competencies reported by practicing certified rehabilitation counselors, given that such research is one of the foundations of the revised code.
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Leahy, M.J., Chan, F., & Saunders, J.L. (2003). Job functions and knowledge requirements of certified rehabilitation counselors in the 21st century. Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 46(2), 66-81.
Leahy, M.J., Szymanski, E.M., & Linkowski, D. ( 1993). Knowledge importance in rehabilitation counseling. Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 37, 130-145.
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Saunders, J.L., Barros-Bailey, M., Rudman, R., Dew, D.W., & Garcia, J. ( 2007). Ethical complaints and violations in rehabilitation counseling: An analysis of Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification Data. Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 51(1), 7-13.
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Shaw, L.R., & Lane, F.R. ( 2008). Ethical consultation: Content analysis of the advisory opinion archive of the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification . Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 51(3), 170-176.
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Shaw, L.R., Leahy, M.J., Chan, F., & Catalano, D. ( 2006). Contemporary issues facing rehabilitation counseling: A Delphi study of the perspectives of leaders of the discipline. Rehabilitation Education, 20(3), 163-178.
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Tarvydas, V.M., & Barros-Bailey, M. (2010). Ethical dilemmas of rehabilitation counselors: Results of an international qualitative study. Rehabilitation Counseling, 53, xxx-xxx.[PE: PAGE NOS.]