Ethical issues in psychology are becoming increasingly important. Not only do they feature as an area of study in their own right, but all psychological research is coming increasingly under scrutiny with regard to its ethical implications. Studies which were once regarded as acceptable are now no...
Other chapters in this book treat the methodologies for achieving this goal as well as special topics and areas about which knowledge is sought. In this chapter, we consider ethical issues that arise in the course of formulating and conducting psychiatric research....
We have only a limited understanding of how the brain enables thought and behavior and how it becomes dysfunctional in neuropsychiatric disorders. Research in cognitive psychology, psychiatry, neurology, neurosurgery and nuclear medicine has been critical to our current understanding of the brain. Continu...
Abstract Several issues of this Journal have, in the recent past, carried editorials related to scientific and ethical aspects of psychiatric research and publishing in India and elsewhere.[1 2 3 4] One of the reasons why this subject has been accorded prominence is that the Medical Council of...
Working with interpreters in qualitative psychological research: methodological and ethical issues. Qual Res Psychol 2012;9:75e87.Vara R., Patel N. Working with interpreters in qualitative psychological research: methodological and ethical issues. Qualitative Research in Psychology . 2012; 9 (1):75–...
face; four major sets of ethical issues that are particularly complex and challenging (confidentiality, informed consent, competence, and boundaries); an area of major controversy (clinical psychology and national security); steps in ethical decision-making; and four possible lines of future research....
Deception Should be avoided if at all possible, especially where it would raise other issues Will it cause stress? Would the PPs participate if they knew? APA: only permissible where research is very important and no alternative method is available psychlotron.org.uk ...
Evaluate the importance of two ethical issues raised within psychological research. Do you think people see themselves as more ethical than they really are? Why would that be the case? Ethics is important in all types of business, but it is critically important in the field of psychology. Why...
Ethical Issues in Forensic Mental Health Research A contemporary case-based discussion of ethical dilemmas faced by researchers in forensic mental health, this book offers useful guidance to anyone planning research in this field. It focuses on problems frequently encountered, such as i... G Adshead...
Exercise psychology encompasses the disciplines of psychiatry, clinical and counseling psychology, health promotion, and the movement sciences. This emerging field involves diverse mental health issues, theories, and general information related to physical activity and exercise. Numerous research investigations...