Practical Research I Flashcard 2

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Why are ethical issues important in research?

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They indicate what the researcher ought to do and how they should treat people.

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What is an ethics committee?

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a group of experienced people who will consider a research proposal and the degree to which ethical issues have been considered appropriately

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What is now considered unethical in an experiment looking at obedience and authority?

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The research participants (given role of ‘teachers’) did not know the ‘learners’ were actors.

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‘informed consent’

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Participants are given a clear indication what the research is about and what their involvement would entail.

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Which of the following is best related to ethical issues when researching with babies?

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asking for adults’ permission to research because babies are incapable of showing a degree of consent

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How should a student involved in a nursery research project respond if a child discloses that her parent hit her the previous night?

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Talk to the setting’s manager (or person with responsibility for safeguarding) soon afterwards.

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At which stages of the research process should you think about ethics?

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All stages: designing questions, planning research, collecting data, and analyzing data.

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The researcher should ensure that the participants will not be adversely affected by the research and its results.

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Human subject’s protection

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Any participant to any research activity must not be forced to take part in the study.

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Voluntary participation

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When a paper is already submitted to a publication, no submission to another should be done.

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Responsible Publication