PSY-6125 v2

Bevier, C., Regan, B., & Stevenson, C. N. (2023). Policies, protocols, and standards for professionalism in a diverse work environment. IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-7308-5

• Read Chapter 7: Professional Language Strategies.
• Read Chapter 9: Ethical Decision-Making in the Workplace.

Friedrich, J., & Douglass, D. (1998). Ethics and the persuasive enterprise of teaching psychology. American Psychologist, 53(5), 549–562.
This article discusses ethical issues in teaching and the responsibilities of the professor when presenting information to students.

Fisher, C. B., & Vacanti-Shova, K. (2012). The responsible conduct of psychological research: An overview of ethical principles, APA Ethics Code standards, and federal regulations. In APA handbook of ethics in psychology, Vol 2: Practice, teaching, and research (pp. 335–369). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/13272-016
An excellent primer of ethical guidelines and issues relevant to conducting research in both academia and real-world settings.

Haverkamp, B. E. (2005). Ethical perspectives on qualitative research in applied psychology. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 52(2), 146–155.
An important article to read if you either have an interest in conducting qualitative research or will be involved in qualitative research as a part of your internship.

LibGuides: Institutional Review Board (IRB): Home. (2025). nu.edu. https://resources.nu.edu/irb/home
This resource discusses the specific guidelines that need to be met when conducting research at NU.

LibGuides: Institutional Review Board (IRB): CITI Training. (2025). NU.edu. https://resources.nu.edu/irb/citi
This resource provides training and certification in conducting ethical research for social scientists. You were given this link to complete this training in your Qualitative Research - PSY-6124 course, so you should be able to access and review these materials.

American Psychological Association. (n.d.). APA Ethical Standards
These are the complete listings of ethical standards and code of conduct for psychologists. You learned about these in your PSY-5103 Ethics course so this should be a refresher of information. For your internship course, focus on standards 7 and 8 that apply to your internship. These are ethical guidelines specifically focused on teachers/educators and psychological researchers.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (1979, April 18). The Belmont Report.
This resource explains ethical principles and guidelines for the protection of human subjects of research.

CDC. (2024, July 12). Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). Public Health Law.
This resource recaps the main components of FERPA which may be relevant to faculty teaching psychology in higher education.