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Peer reviewedStolz, Stephanie B.; And Others – American Psychologist, 1975
Provides an overview of the current methods of behavior modification, reviews some critical issues, such as fear of control, use of aversive control, and behavior modification in prisons, in an effort to aid in differentiating warranted from unwarranted concerns. Ethical standards and practices are discussed. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Theories, Conditioning, Ethics
Hook, Sidney; And Others – 1977
A compilation of essays deals with two vital ethical issues: (1) in such matters as genetic research, human subject research, and behavior modification, the conflict between freedom in scientific research and protection of the immediate public; and (2) the question of whether ethical guidelines have to be developed for teachers, or academic…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Behavior Change, Ethics, Experiments
Morris, Richard J. – 1978
Guidelines (established at the Syracuse Development Center) for conducting human research with institutionalized mentally retarded persons are discussed, particularly in relation to research in behavior modification. After a literature review, the five step procedure suggested by the Center is listed with such steps as submitting a proposal which…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Civil Liberties, Codes of Ethics, Ethics
