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Academic Catalog 2022-2023 
    
Academic Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PSY-RSS36 Ethical Issues in Research and the IRB

1 semester credits
Understand the principles of conducting ethical psychological research, and learn what can make psychological research unethical. Learn the purposes behind Internal Review Boards (IRBs) and their roles at universities. Learn the process by which you seek IRB approval for your dissertation and other research. Learn the elements of an IRB research proposal at Fielding.
Delivery Method: Online
Grading Default: Credit/No Credit Only
Learning Outcome(s):
  • Demonstrate a basic understanding of ethical issues in psychological research
  • Identify unethical practices in psychological research
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the role of the IRB
  • Demonstrate understanding of the IRB proposal content and process
  • Practice writing aspects of an IRB proposal



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