PPT. Psychology
Yannis, a psychology student, decides to conduct research on the
his thesis entitled “To what extent does school performance influence the
emotional performance of 12-15 year old students in Greek schools?” He intends to use
A sample of 30 students from the Gymnasium located near his neighborhood in the city
of Rethymno, Crete. He asks the parents of the students and the school director,
after obtaining their written and signed consent, to give him the grades of
students’ grades from the last two semesters. In addition, parents will complete a
questionnaire concerning their children’s emotional reactions to various
circumstances. The questionnaire has been constructed by John himself.
Assuming that you are the school psychologist at the school in question and the
the principal asks you for your opinion on the ethical part of this research,
what would your concerns and comments be?
Students are encouraged to consider the ethical issues and
possible difficulties that arise from this case study.
By consulting the Code of Ethics for Psychologists ( SEPS and APA) and the
difficulties that arise, you are invited to present within 10 minutes the
ethical considerations of the school psychologist, as well as suggestions
suggestions for improvement that he could make in conducting this research.
For the assignment, students should:
1. Present the ethical and moral issues that
1. present the Ethical and Ethical Issues arising from this research design.
2. To propose through the school principal
an improved research plan, taking into account
Considering Ethical Issues, as well as the Code of Conduct
Code of Ethics for Psychologists (SEPS and APA) .
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