Research Article

The Supervisory Relationship as an Arena for Ethical Problem Solving

Table 1

Ethical principles, related issues, and frequency in the data.

Principle at stakeEthical issuesFrequency (f)Percentage of ethical issues (%)

Avoiding harmExploitation and abuse1936
Dual relationships1017
BeneficenceCompetence and adequacy of support48
Boundaries of supervisor role/support813
AutonomyConflicting demands59
FidelityAbandonment713
JusticeInequity24

Total55100