2 Flashcards
Ethical guidelines
IRB Approval
Informed consent/assent
protection from harm
avoiding deception
confidentiality
debriefing
IRB Approval
committee established to review and approve research involving human subjects, ensuring that their rights and welfare is kept
Informed consent/assent
consent given by a participant of the experiment, or their guardian
protection from harm
ensuring their physical safety, emotional well-being, privacy rights, dignity preservation during any psychological research or interventions
avoiding deception
avoid the act of misleading research participants about an experiment’s purpose, conditions, or procedures or otherwise manipulating an experiment to control the behaviour of the participants with the goal of producing better research results.
confidentiality
the ethical principle of protecting the privacy and personal information of research participants
debriefing
Debriefing is the process by which the researchers explain the goal, aim, and purpose of the study, in addition to the use of possible deception, and prompt the participants to ask questions or for more information about the study.