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An Online Resource Library on Domestic & Sexual Violence
This paper examines cyberstalking as an example of a crime that is simultaneously both amenable to, and resistant of, traditional forms of legislation, depending upon the way in which the possibilities of the Internet are exploited.
Reviews state statutes and laws regarding the use of stalking technology including recent court decisions. Includes laws on 'electronic communications,' 'electronic conduct,' and 'posting electronic messages.'
This article identifies six characteristics that shape the unique context of Internet communication: cue restriction, anonymity, confidentiality and privacy, lack of geographical boundaries, professional competency, and client competency.
Some questions include:
The Code establishes principles that define ethical behavior and best practices for ACA members. Section A.12. offers guidelines for the use of technology applications in counseling work re: benefits, limitations, access, informed consent, and web sites.
Presents the beliefs of the Clinical Social Work Federation who is opposed to the practice of Internet-based treatment, arguing that services cannot be delivered online because of the inherent nature of the service.
Includes definitions of: Face-To-Face Counseling, Individual Counseling, Couple Counseling, Group Counseling, Technology-Assisted Distance Counseling, Telecounseling, Telephone-Based Individual Counseling, Telephone-Based Couple Counseling, Telephone-Based Group Counseling, Internet Counseling, E-Mail-Based Individual Counseling, Chat-Based Individual Counseling, Chat-Based Couple Counseling, Chat-Based Group Counseling, Video-Based Individual Counseling, Video-Based Couple Counseling, and Video-Based Group Counseling.
This article reviews common characteristics of many online counseling consumers, risks associated with online counseling, and ethical issues to consider when thinking about implementing online counseling practices.
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This report details the results of a study of 354 adult internet users, to measure their understanding and awareness of online security issues and examine their firewall settings, anti-virus software, potential virus infections, parental control software, and spyware.
