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SP300: Research ethics
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- 1What are ethics?Regulations of scientific activity that follow values and norms that protect participants from abuse.
- 2What is the history of research ethics?1. End of WWII Nuremberg trial
2. Declaration of Helsinki (1964) uses the ethical principles in Nuremberg trial but with more emphasis on medical research and the moral obligation of a physician, above laws.
3. Belmont Report (1979) focuses on Respect, beneficence and justice.
4. APA and BPS (follow Helsinki) - 3Why is the line between ethical and unethical? Use examples.Case studies:
Research of sex workers used the university name, which indirectly hurt the reputation of the university
Terrorism- researchers in possession of the Al-quaida training manual (for research, but still ethically unacceptable). - 4What are some key principles in the BPS code of ethics?Informed consent
Minimal deception
Protection from harm
Withdrawal
Confidentiality and privacy
Debrief - 5How is are ethics processed at Kent?1. Internet application approved by a supervisor.
2. You have to be cleared by the Criminal Records Bureau before you work with children, mentally ill or vulnerable.
3. Ethics board look through a checklist.
4. Will either accept or deny. - 6What important documents are needed when preparing a study?Participant information sheet
Consent form
Debrief sheet. - 7How should professional psychologists behave and why?Should:
- Be organised and responsible
- Be honest and integral
- Keep an eye on others who may be violating rights.
Why:
- More likely participants will take part in studies
- University reputation
- For your own sake, get good references.
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- Psychology (Sp300) Flashcards on SP300: Research ethics , created by chantel Smith on 23/04/2018.
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- chantel Smith · Apr 2018
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