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      Ethics Committee

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      Vision and priorities for the BPS's Ethics Committee

      Dr Rosalyn Collings, the new Chair of the BPS Ethics Committee sets out her vision and hopes for the future.

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      Thinking about thinking about ethics

      Please welcome Roger Paxton, Chair of the BPS Ethics Committee, with this guest article on the developing role of ethics in psychology.

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      Code of Ethics and Conduct

      This Code of Ethics is designed to guide all members of the British Psychological Society in their day-to-day professional conduct.

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      Guidance on Teaching and Assessment of Ethical Competence in Psychology Education (2015)

      This document has been designed to provide a framework for good practice in the teaching and assessment of ethical competence in psychology education.

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      Statement on ethics review and independent research with human participants

      Guidance on how to proceed if the researcher is seeking an ethics review. 

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      BPS Code of Human Research Ethics

      This code lays out a set of general principles that are applicable to all research contexts and which are intended to cover all research with human participants.

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      Ethics guidelines for internet-mediated research

      This document presents guidance on how the code may be interpreted in the context of Internet-mediated research (IMR) and what special considerations may apply.

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      Supplementary Guidance on the Use of Social Media

      The purpose of this guidance is to support members to use social media appropriately.

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      Psychology and Media Productions: Guidance for Commissioners and Producers

      Will aid productions and those commissioning productions, both fictional and factual, in gaining a clearer view of what psychology as a discipline and profession has to offer.

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      AI and the work of psychologists: Practical applications and ethical considerations

      Ian MacRae, a member of the BPS’s Division of Occupational Psychology and Research Board, offers a practical guide for psychologists using or considering generative AI.

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      Listening, learning, and legacy – lessons from Ethics, Research and Practice Queries

      The following article has been put together by Dr Lisa Morrison Coulthard, Lead Policy Advisor for the British Psychological Society.

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        • Entangled in an ethical maze

          04 November 2016

          In their 'Opinion' piece, Sergio Della Sala and Roberto Cubelli argue that NHS ethics committees hamper ethics.

          • Ethics and morality
          • Research Ethics
        • Dr Roz Collings

          ‘Ethics is more than just a process’

          04 October 2022

          Ella Rhodes speaks with Dr Roz Collings, who recently took up the helm of the British Psychological Society’s Ethics Committee.

          • BPS updates
          • Ethics and morality

        • New groups on climate change

          11 May 2021

          Ella Rhodes reports on Ethics Committee developments.

          • Climate and environment

        • Consent and looked-after children

          17 August 2015

          Ella Rhodes reports from a discussion at the British Psychological Society’s Ethics Committee.

          • Children, young people and families

        • Baroness Mary Warnock 1924-2019

          24 April 2019

          An appreciation from Richard Kwiatkowski, a former Chair of the British Psychological Society's Ethics Committee, of the role she played in the Code of Ethics and Conduct.

          • BPS updates
        • Reality TV

          The modern media - Avoiding pitfalls, advancing psychology

          18 July 2002

          Sue Gardner (Ethics Committee), Pam Briggs and Camilla Herbert (Press Committee) seek your views on new challenges facing psychologists in the media.

          • Ethics and morality

        • ‘I took my turn on Friday to be arrested’

          23 June 2020

          Dr Rosie Jones considers peaceful protests, the law and the Health and Care Professions Council: what are the lessons for psychologists? Questions from Dr Roger Paxton, Chair of the British Psychological Society's Ethics Committee.

          • Climate and environment

        • Human rights

          24 June 2021

          A British Psychological Society group has been exploring ways to bring human rights into psychological practice, education and public policy. Ella Rhodes spoke to Dr Derek Indoe, chair of the Ethics Committee Human Rights Steering Group, about some of this work and the group’s plans for the future.

          • Clinical
          • Ethics and morality