Brain and Behaviour Assignment 2: Research ethics
Description
This assignment will help you develop an understanding of the ethical principles that guide psychological research. You will also experience what it is like to be a research participant by taking part in psychological research studies.
For this assignment you will take part in research through the Research Experience Program (REP) and:
Report on your experiences with specific reference to the four Values and Principles of Ethical Conduct as described in the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research:
1. Research merit and integrity.
2. Justice.
3. Beneficence.
4. Respect.
The National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research (Links to an external site.) (NHMRC, 2018) is available as a free download from the National Health and Medical Research Council website.
You MUST read Section 1 of this document (at least).
