Computing and Information Systems’s Associations’ Codes of Ethics

The following codes of ethics are of associations relating to computing, libraries, and other information systems. For college computer lab codes, see Schools – College/University Honor Codes category instead.

  • American Association of Law Libraries
  • American Association of Museums

  • American Library Association

    • American Library Association – Free Access to Libraries for Minors – 1972 – June 30 1972

    • American Library Association – Bill of Rights – 1996
    • American Library Association – Code of Ethics
    • American Library Association – Policy on Confidentiality of Library Records – 1988
    • American Library Association – Intellectual Freedom Statement – 1971
    • American Library Association – Sexism Racism And Other -isms in Library Materials – 1973
    • American Library Association – Statement on Labeling – 1971
    • American Library Association – History of the Codes of Ethics, 1975 and 1979
    • American Library Association – Statement on Professional Ethics – 1975
    • American Library Association – History of the Code of Ethics, 1981
    • American Library Association – Reevaluating Library Collections – 1973
    • American Library Association – Restricted Access to Library Materials – 1973
    • American Library Association – School Library Bill of Rights – 1969
    • American Library Association – School Resolution on Challenged Materials
    • American Library Association – School Library Policy on Confidentiality of Library Records – 1975
    • American Library Association – School Library Expurgation of Library Materials – 1973

    • American Society for Information Science and Technology

    • Antiquarian Booksellers' Association
      of America

    • Association for Institutional Research

    • Association of Agricultural Computing Companies
    • Association for Computing Machinery

    • code of ethics and professional conduct (Association for Computing Machinery)

    • Association of Independent Information Professionals
    • Association of Information Technology Professionals(code of ethics)
    • Association of Records Managers and Administrators
    • Association of Service and Computer Dealers International
    • Associazione Italiana per I'Informatica
    • Australian Computer Society
    • British Computer Society
      • Code of Practice

      • Code of Conduct

      • Business Software Alliance
      • Canadian Information Processing Society

      • Carnegie Mellon University, Computing
        and Information Resources

      • Centro de la Informatica, Telematica
        y medios Afines

      • Cheney Associates
      • Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
      • Computer Society of South Africa
      • Data Processing Management Association

        • Code
          of Ethics (1981)

        • Standards of Ethical Professional
          Practice Regarding Individuals' Rights of Privacy

        • The Individual's Right To Information
          Privacy

        • Dutch Association of Information Scientists
        • European Council for Information Associations
        • Independent Computer Consultants Association

        • IEEE-CS/ACM Joint Task Force on Software Engineering Ethics and
          Professional Practices

          • Code of Ethics (Version
            3.0)

          • Code of Ethics
            (Version 5.2)

          • Institute of Certified Records Managers

          • Interna
          • International Council of Museums
          • International Programmers Guild
          • Internet America

          • Healthcare Information and Management
            Systems Society

          • Japan Information Service Industry
            Association (JISA)

          • Medical Library Association
          • Society of American Archivists

            • Code
              of Ethics

            • Standards
              for Access of Research Materials in Archival and Manuscript
              Repositories

            • ALA/SAA
              Joint Statement on Access to Original Research Materials in
              Archival and Manuscript Repositories

            • Videotex Industry
              Association

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              Codes of Ethics of Scientific Associations

              The following are codes of ethics of scientific associations. (Related topics: See also categories of codes of ethics of associations pertaining to Communications, Earth, Engineering, and Health.)

            • American College of Forensic Examiners
            • American Chemical Society

              • Academic Professional Guidelines

              • Chemical Professional's Code of Conduct

              • Professional Employment Guidelines (1988)

              • The American Institute of Chemists
              • American Nuclear Society
                • American Nuclear Society

                • The American Physical Society
                  • Integrity in Physics

                  • Guidelines for Professional Conduct

                  • American Psychological Association

                  • American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
                  • American So
                  • American Sociological Association

                  • Australian Society for Microbiology

                  • Ecological and Toxicological Association of Dyes and Organic Pigments Manufacturers Code of Ethics
                  • The Humboldt Pledge and Hippocratic Oath for Scientists, Engineers, and Executives (credited to Paul Codling)

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                    Codes of Ethics of Travel and Transportation Associations’ Codes of Ethics

                    The following are codes of ethics of associations pertaining to travel and transportation.

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                  • Chicago Transit Authority (CTA)
                  • Delta Nu Alpha Transportation Fraternity
                  • Ecumenical Coalition on Third World Tourism's code of ethics for tourists

                  • Yacht Architects and Brokers Association

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                    Religion Associations’ Codes of Ethics

                    The following are codes of ethics of associations pertaining to religion or philosophy.

                    • American Association of Christian Chaplains, Inc.
                    • Baptist Joint Committee on Publilc Affairs
                      • Position Statement on Government use of Clergy, Missionaries and Church Workers for Intelligence Information

                      • Catholic Press Association
                        • A Code of Fair Publishing Practices

                        • Constitution and Bylaws of the Catholic Press Association of the United States ,Inc

                        • Council on Spiritual Practices
                        • Covenant of the Goddess
                        • Disciples of Christ(Christian Church)
                          • Ministerial Code of Ethics

                          • United Church of Christ
                            • The Pastor's Code

                            • The Ordained Minister's Code

                            • The Commissioned Minister's Code

                            • The Licensed Minister's Code

                            • United States Catholic Conference
                              • Ethical and Religious Directives Catholic Health Facilities

                              • National Catholic Conference of Airport Chaplains

                              • The National Association for Lay Ministry

                              • Code of Ethics of Catholic Campus Ministry Association

                              • National Conference of Veterans Affairs Catholic Chaplains Code of Ethics

                              • Code of Ethics for National Catholic Conference for Sea Farers

                              • USCC/CCA Code of Ethics and Ethical Practices

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                                Codes of Ethics of Historical Associations

                                The following are codes of ethics of historical associations, including those pertaining to archaeology and historical conservation.

                              • Code of Ethics (American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works)
                              • Association of Professional Genealogists
                              • Guidance for Archaeological Conservation Practice (UK Insitute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works)
                              • World Archaeological Congress "First Code of Ethics" and "Vermillion Accord on Human Remains"

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                                Pledges and Mission Statements of Fraternal, Social, and Charitable Associations

                                The following are pledges, codes of ethics, creeds, and mission statements of fraternal, social, or charitable associations, including scouting.

                                • Alpha Epsilon Phi
                                • Alpha Epsilon Pi
                                • Alpha Phi
                                • Beta Theta Pi
                                • Chi Omega
                                • Delta Gamma
                                • Gamma Beta Phi
                                • Girl Scout oath
                                • Kappa Kappa Gamma
                                • Kappa Sigma
                                • Phi Delta Theta
                                • Pi Beta Phi
                                • Scouting pledges, oaths, mottoes

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                                • Sigma Chi
                                • Sigma Nu
                                • Sigma Phi Epsilon
                                • Tau Kappa Epsilon
                                • Theta Xi
                                • Zeta Beta Tau

                                  • Engineering, Construction, and Industrial Associations’ Codes of Ethics

                                  The following are codes of ethics of associations pertaining to engineering, construction, and industrial businesses and activities. (Related topics: Refer also to Real estate and urban policy associations' codes of ethics category.)

                                • American Association of Cost Engineers

                                • American Consulting Engineers Council
                                  • Professional and Ethical Conduct Guidelines

                                  • Code of Ethics

                                  • Professional Conduct Guidelines

                                  • American Institute of Architects
                                    • Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct

                                    • American Institute of Building Design
                                    • American Institute of Chemical Engineers
                                      • Code of Ethics

                                      • American
                                        Institute of Consulting Engineers

                                      • American
                                        Institute of Electrical Engineers

                                      • American Soci
                                      • American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers

                                        • Constitution, Bylaws and Rules

                                        • American
                                          Society of Civil Engineers

                                        • American Society of Home Inspectors
                                        • American Society of Interior Designers

                                        • American Society of Mechanical Engineers

                                        • American Society of Safety Engineers
                                        • Architectural Institute of British Columbia

                                        • Asphalt Emulsion Manufacturers Association

                                        • Association of Engineering Technicians and Technologiest of Newfoundland

                                        • Association of Systematics Collections
                                        • Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
                                        • Building Owners and Managers Association
                                        • Building Owners and Managers Institute
                                        • Canadian Council of Professional Engineers
                                        • Canadian Home Builders' Association
                                        • Canadian Society For Industrial Security, Inc.
                                        • Contractors Guild of America
                                        • Construction Specifications Institute
                                        • Design Institute of Australia

                                        • Eastern Association of Equipment Lessors

                                        • Home Builders Association of the Grand Traverse Area, Inc.
                                        • The Humboldt Pledge and Hippocratic Oath for Scientists, Engineers, and Executives (credited to Paul Codling)
                                        • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
                                          • Code of Ethics

                                          • National Council of Engineering Examiners
                                            • Model Rules for Professional conduct(August ,1979)

                                            • National Society of Professional Engineers

                                            • Society of Fire Protection Engineers
                                              • Canons of Ethics

                                              • Tau Beta Pi

                                              • Yacht Architects and Brokers Association

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                                                Education/Academia Associations’ Codes of Ethics

                                                The following are codes of ethics of associations pertaining to education/academia generally.

                                              • American Council on Education
                                                • Policy Guidelines for Refund of Student Charges

                                                • To Assure Fair Practice Toward Students

                                                • Self-Regulation Initiatives
                                                • Association of American Medical Colleges
                                                  • Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired
                                                    • Code of Ethics for Rehabilition Teachers of Individuals with Visual Impairment
                                                    • Code of Ethics for Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments
                                                    • Code of Ethics for Orientation and Mobility Specialists

                                                    • B.C. Teacher's Federation Code of Ethics
                                                    • Childhood Apraxia of Speech Association
                                                    • Code of Ethics and Principles of Professional Conduct of the Education Profession in Florida
                                                    • The Graduation Pledge Alliance website is devoted exclusively to methods of promoting the use of its Humboldt pledge in schools
                                                    • International Reading Association
                                                    • Music Teachers National Association
                                                    • National Association for College Admission Counseling

                                                    • National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service, Inc.
                                                      • Code of Ethics (1991)

                                                      • National Association of College and University Business Officers

                                                      • National Association of Schools of Music
                                                      • National Association of School Psychologists

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                                                        Codes of Ethics of Rehab/Physical Therapy Associations

                                                        The following are codes of ethics of associations pertaining to rehabilitation and physical therapy. (Related topics: See also other Health associations' codes of ethics categories.)

                                                      • Childhood Apraxia of Speech Association
                                                      • Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification
                                                      • World Federation of Occupational Therapists
                                                        • Code of Ethics

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                                                          Codes of Ethics of Pharmaceutical Associations

                                                          The following are codes of associations pertaining to pharmaceuticals. (Related topics: See also other
                                                          Health associations' codes of ethics categories.)

                                                        • Canadian Pharmaceutical Association
                                                        • International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists

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