For Beginners

If you are looking for suggestions on how to begin to incorporate ethics into your psychology courses, here are some recommendations:

The APA Guidelines for the Undergraduate Psychology Major Version 2.0

  • APA Guidelines for the Undergraduate Psychology Major. The APA Council of Representatives approved Guidelines Version 2.0 August 2013.

 

Ruiz, A., & Warchal, J. (2013). Activities guide: Teaching ethics in the Introduction to Psychology course. Instructional Research Award: OTRP Online. Retrieved from: http://teachpsych.org/resources/Documents/otrp/resources/ruiz13.pdf

Ruiz, A. (2009). Ethics in the Introduction to Psychology course. Observer22(5). Retrieved fromhttp://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/publications/observer/2009/may-june-09/ethics-in-the-introduction-to-psychology-course.html

Smith, K. C. (2014). Ethics Is Not Rocket Science: How to Have Ethical Discussions in Your Science Class. Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 15(2), 202-207. doi:10.1128/jmbe.v15i2.784

Cannon, B. J. (n.d.). Psychology in Film: Different Viewing Angles. Psychmovies.com. Retrieved from https://sites.google.com/site/psychologyinfilm/articles/introarticle

Green, R. (n.d.). Teaching psychology through film, video. APS Teaching Tips. Retrieved from http://www.psychologicalscience.org/teaching/tips/tips_0703.cfm