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Ethical issues in behavioral research : basic and applied perspectives
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, 2007
Physical Description:
xxii, 405 p. : 25 cm.
ISBN:
9781405134392

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With concerns rising over the ethical dimensions of behavioral research and the developments in ethical codification and the research review process, Ethical Issues in Behavioral Research looks at the research community's response to the ethical challenges that arise in the application of research approaches.

Focuses on ethical and legal aspects of participant research on the internet
Presents a practical framework for ethical decision making
Discusses the revised ethical principles and code of conduct of the American Psychological Association
A new chapter detailing ethical issues in marketing and opinion research, including a contrast of market and academic research and a summary of the author's research comparing ethical trends in psychology and marketing fields
Offers in-depth coverage of recent ethical developments outside of the United States including an update of the survey of the international codes of ethics and recommendations for avoiding ethical pitfalls encountered in cross-national research
Includes a list of useful internet links devoted to ethical issues in research
Includes a Foreword by Herbert C. Kelman


Author Notes

Allan J. Kimmel is Professor of Marketing at ESCP-EAP, European School of Management (Paris, France). His publications include Rumor and Rumor Control: A Manager's Guide to Understanding and Combatting Rumors (2004) and Marketing Communication: New Approaches, Technologies, and Styles (edited, 2005).


Table of Contents

List of Boxes
List of Figures
List of Tables
Foreword
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgments
1 Introduction to Research Ethics
2 Ethical Principles in Behavioral Research: Professional and Governmental Guidelines
3 Ethical Issues in the Conduct of Laboratory Research
4 Methodological Issues in the Use of Deception
5 Ethical Issues in the Conduct of Field Research
6 Applied Research I: Therapeutic and Organizational Research
7 Applied Research II: Marketing and Survey Research
8 Recruitment and Selection of Research Subjects
9 Ethical Issues in Research with Animals
10 Ethical Review and the Communication of Results
Appendix
1 Annotated List of Web Links to Ethics Codes
Appendix
2 Psychology Codes of Ethics: An International Survey
Appendix
3 Sample Research Application and Informed Consent Forms
References
Subject Index
Name Index
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