In this question, you are asked to focus on the integration of ethical principles with professional practice in your specialization. (My specialization is Sports Management) You are expected to defend a personal philosophy of ethical practice using discipline-specific core values and/or essential principles and practices in your field.
Write a paper discussing how doctoral research, from literature review to conducting research, to writing a dissertation manuscript should be done with care and integrity to meet the ethical standards of scientific research. Reference at least five peer-reviewed articles.
Explain specifically how scholars apply published ethical guidelines and concepts to research.
Be sure to address the following:
• Plagiarism
• Risk assessment
• Informed consent
• Privacy and confidentiality
• Data handling and reporting
• Mistakes and negligence
• Working with a Mentor
• Northcentral University requirements for IRB approval
Learning Outcomes:
4. Integrate knowledge of ethical practices with principles of professional practice as it applies to specific scenarios within the academic discipline and specialization.
Suggested Outline Below:
Required Examination Format:
1) Introduction
2) The Ethical Standards of Scientific Research
a) Plagiarism
b) Risk assessment
c) Informed consent
d) Privacy and confidentiality
e) Data handling and reporting
f) Mistakes and negligence
3) The Successful Dissertation
a) Best Practices
b) Working with a Mentor
c) Northcentral University requirements for IRB approval
4) Conclusion
References
Use APA format when responding to each question. Each Comprehensive written exam answer should be formatted as follows:
1. Cover page or Title page.
2. Write the QUESTION number, centered, the actual question single spaced and in italics, left justified, and located 4 spaces below.
3. On the next page begin the response, double-spaced and with the first line indented 5 spaces. Each response (excluding references) should be within the ten to fifteen page range (no more no less). Articles need to be within the past five years!! Please start the question response on page 1 , not with the title page.
4. Provide a separate reference page for the answer. Individual References should be single spaced and double spaced between references using the hanging indent.
Please also make sure that the correct Level Headings is correct using APA 6th Edition guidelines!!
This will be turned in to TurnItIn.com so please make sure everything is cited correctly.
Thank you and you may contact me if you have any questions.
