CMP-9701P v3

American Psychological Association. (2017). Ethical principles of psychologists and code of conduct. Author. http://www.apa.org/ethics/code
Read Introduction and Applicability, Preamble, and General Principles and review areas of Sections 1 through 10 that may apply to the topic area in your chosen Problem Statements.

Trochim, W.M.K. (n.d.). Research Methods Knowledge Base. Introduction to Design - Research Methods Knowledge Base (conjointly.com)
1. Read sections on Types of Reliability - Research Methods Knowledge Base (conjointly.com) to review four general ways of estimating quantitative reliability; pay particular attention to inter-rater and test-retest reliability for your lesson 7 assignment.
2. Read the section on Reliability and Validity Reliability & Validity - Research Methods Knowledge Base (conjointly.com) for easy-to-understand information about the relationship between reliability and validity.
3. Read the section on Introduction to Validity Introduction to Validity - Research Methods Knowledge Base (conjointly.com) to review four types of validity and how each relates to theory or observation.

Clark Pope, D. (Academic). (2017). Increasing validity in qualitative research [Video file]. SAGE Research Methods.
Watch this video to learn about various strategies that qualitative researchers can use during data collection and analysis to increase the rigor or quality of their research.

VEA (Producer). (2013). Reliability and validity—Core concepts in psychology [Video file]. Films Media Group.
This video provides an excellent and easy-to-understand demonstration of reliability and validity. This is really helpful for anyone who wants to understand better what they’ve read about these concepts and excellent for those who struggle to understand.

Rose, G. (Academic). (2017). Gillian Rose discusses visual methods [Video file]. SAGE Research Methods.
1. Watch Segment 7: How Important are Research Ethics, and What Unique Considerations are Necessary When Conducting Visual Research? [13:00-24:29]
2. This video is helpful in understanding how general research ethics (such as APA guidelines and those in the Belmont Report) may be applied differently or require different considerations related to specific types of research.

Salmons, J. (Academic). (2017). Janet Salmons discusses online research [Video file]. SAGE Research Methods.
1. Watch Segment 8: What Does Being an Ethical Researcher Mean to You? Why are Ethics Important? [18:20-24:21]
2. This video provides important information related to conducting research online – this is particularly relevant considering how much recent research (particularly dissertation research) is conducted online.