Practice Guidelines Third edition - BPS
1.1 Legal and professional obligations of psychologists Psychologists’ professional practice is impacted upon and governed by a range of legislation and regulation. Particular psychological disciplines may also need to consider additional legislation, regulation and guidelines. It is the psychologist’s responsibility to
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