Master essential ethical principles and guidelines for conducting psychological research with humans and animals.
Master essential ethical principles and guidelines for conducting psychological research with humans and animals.
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What you'll learn
Understand the importance of ethical practices in research
Master guidelines for ethical research with human participants
Learn standards for ethical animal research
Recognize and prevent research misconduct
Apply ethical principles to real research scenarios
Evaluate complex ethical issues in research
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This course includes:
1.5 Hours PreRecorded video
23 quizzes
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There are 11 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores ethical principles and guidelines for psychological research. Students learn about the historical development of research ethics, codes of conduct, and their enforcement. The curriculum covers ethical standards for research with both human participants and animals, including informed consent, privacy, confidentiality, and the use of deception. Special attention is given to data analysis ethics and research misconduct.
Learn With PsycLearn Essentials
Module 1 · 23 Minutes to complete
Introduction to Ethics in Psychology
Module 2 · 15 Minutes to complete
Background and History
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Codes and Enforcement
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Ethical Standards for Using Nonhuman Animals in Research
Module 5 · 51 Minutes to complete
Ethical Standards for Using Humans in Research
Module 6 · 2 Hours to complete
Analysis and Reporting of Research
Module 7 · 56 Minutes to complete
Cumulative Check Your Understanding: Case Studies in Research Ethics
Module 8 · 47 Minutes to complete
Conclusion
Module 9 · 55 Minutes to complete
Course Assessment
Module 10 · 31 Minutes to complete
PsycLearn Essentials APA Student Resources
Module 11 · 19 Minutes to complete
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Instructor
Senior Content Manager
Mike Stadler is a Senior Content Manager at the American Psychological Association (APA). Before coming to APA, he earned a Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology from Purdue University in 1989, after which he was on the psychology faculty at Louisiana State University and the University of Missouri.
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