Second, Professor Ireland and her team ignored the core ethical
standard of psychological research: obtaining the informed consent of the psychologists and those they assessed prior to the research.
Not exact matches
To come to their findings the
research team asked 78 kids aged nine to eleven to list as many uses as they could think
of for common household items like a tin can or newspaper (a
standard test
of creativity in
psychological research).
Likewise, such an approach aligns with the 2014 «
Standards for Educational and
Psychological Testing» measurement
standards recently released by the leading professional organizations in the area
of educational measurement, including the American Educational
Research Association (AERA), American
Psychological Association (APA), and National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME).
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of our political beliefs to the cultivation
of creativity.
Investigators have used it as the criterion for diagnosis
of behavior disturbance against which to gauge the validity
of both screening instruments27 and
psychological interview measures.28 The published Spanish version
of the CBCL used in this study has been found to have good internal consistency and concurrent validity in Spanish - speaking populations.29 The CBCL was chosen as the
standard of comparison to avoid basing the calculation
of PSC validity on a small subset
of the data as done in previous studies using structured interviews as the
standard24,30 - 32 and because the CBCL has been widely used as the criterion
standard in previous PSC
research in both middle - class30, 33 - 35 and low - income minority populations.8
The authors» primary thesis is that ethical
research practice requires rehabilitation and disability studies scholars to (a) adhere to the
standards of conduct promulgated in the canons
of ethics
of such organizations as the American
Psychological Association, the American Counseling Association, and the American Rehabilitation Counseling Association in all interactions with people with disabilities and (b) maintain vigilance... in protecting the rights and safety
of participants in specific investigations.
By maintaining a high
standard of practice and engaging in Indigenous
psychological research, AIPA is committed to being on the forefront
of Indigenous psychology in Australia.
This study was conducted in compliance with the ethical
standards for
research outlined in the Ethical Principles
of Psychologists and Code
of Conduct (American
Psychological Association, 2010).