Practice Ethical Considerations In Research (2.8) - Research Methodology

Practice: Ethical Considerations in Research

Lesson 2.8Research Methodology

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Question 1.
What is informed consent?
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Think about what participants need to know before joining a study.
Question 2.
Why is confidentiality important in research?
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Consider how participants would feel if their information were shared.
3Question 3.
What does informed consent ensure?
- Participants are aware of risks
- Data confidentiality
- No bias in the study
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Think about what must be clearly communicated to the participants.
4Question 4.
True or False: Confidentiality is optional in research.
- True
- False
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Consider how participants would feel if their information were not kept private.
Question 5.
Consider a scenario where a researcher mistakenly publishes identifiable data of participants. Discuss the potential ramifications and how this could have been prevented.
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Reflect on the importance of data security measures.
Question 6.
Imagine you are designing a study to evaluate a new medication. Identify ethical considerations you must incorporate regarding participant consent and safety.
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Think about how medical ethics play a role in research.

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