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Facing ethical dilemmas in industrial-organizational psychology: The case for the principle of double effect

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 September 2021

John Fiset  and
Erin Oldford
John Fiset*
Affiliation:
Sobey School of Business, Saint Mary’s University, Canada
Erin Oldford
Affiliation:
Faculty of Business Administration, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
*
*Corresponding author. Email: john.fiset@smu.ca
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology , Volume 14 , Issue 3 , September 2021 , pp. 350 - 352
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© The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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