Consent and Debriefing Forms

It is imperative for psychology students to learn how to create informed consent and debriefing forms that adequately state the purpose of studies to the participants in an ethical manner. In your capstone class, it is an expectation that you have a created a consent and debriefing form for your research proposal. It will be beneficial if you create this assignment around the topic you would like to research.

Before you begin the assignment, view the APA website and read the ethics listings
Refer to the "Library Resource," to assist you in conducting your online research.
Using the GCU Library, research consent and debriefing forms.

Create an informed consent form and a debriefing form that explains the nature and true purpose of the study (students may adapt the examples from the textbook, see page 39). Be sure to cite your sources at the conclusion of the document.

APA format is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.

This assignment uses a scoring guide. Please review the scoring guide prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

Utilize the GCU library to locate two to four scholarly articles to support your content.