CHAPTER 2 Flashcards
Research is based on direct experience or observation by the researcher.
Empirical
Research is based on valid procedures and principles.
Logical
Research is a cyclical process because it starts with a problem and ends with a problem.
Cyclical
Research utilizes proven analytical procedures in gathering the data, whether historical, descriptive, and experimental and case study.
Analytical
Research exhibits careful and precise judgment.
Critical
Research is conducted in a methodical manner without bias using systematic method and procedures.
Methodical
The research design and procedures are replicated or repeated to enable the researcher to arrive at valid and conclusive results.
Replicability
This is required to secure in order protect the rights of the participants in your study. Inform your participants about the criteria set for choosing them as informants and the schedule of one-on-one interview at the convenient time they are available. Participation to the study will be completely voluntary.
Informed Consent
It report data, results, methods and procedures, and publication status. Do not fabricate, falsify and misrepresent the data.
Honesty
Avoid bias in experimental design, data analysis, data interpretation, peer review, personnel decisions, grant writing, expert testimony, and other aspects of research.
Objectivity
Keep your promises and agreements; act with sincerity; strive for consistency of thought and action.
Integrity
Avoid careless errors and negligence; carefully and critically examine your work and the work of peers. Keep good records of research activities.
Carefulness
Share data, results, ideas, tools and resources. Be open to criticism and new ideas.
Openness
Honour patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets and other forms of intellectual property. Do not use published or unpublished data, methods, or results without permission. Give credit where credit is due. Never plagiarize, fabricate and falsify.
Respect for Intellectual Property
Protect confidential communications, such as papers or grants submitted for publication, personnel records, trade or military secrets, and patient records.
Confidentiality
Help to educate, mentor, and advise others. Promote their welfare and allow them to make their own decisions.
Responsible Mentoring
Publish in order to advance research and scholarship, not to advance your own career. Avoid wasteful and duplicative publication.
Responsible Publication
Respect your colleagues’ opinion, treat them fairly and do not outsmart others.
Respect for Colleagues
Strive to promote social acceptance and prevent or mitigate social harms through research, public education, and advocacy.
Social Responsibility
Avoid discrimination against colleagues or students on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, or other factors that are not related to their scientific competence and integrity.
Non-discrimination
Maintain and improve your own professional competence and expertise through lifelong education and learning; take steps to promote competence in science as a whole.
Competence
Know and obey relevant laws and institutional and government policies.
Legality
Show proper respect and care for animals when using them in research. Do not conduct unnecessary or poorly designed animal experiments.
Animal Care
When conducting a research on human subjects, minimize harms and risks and maximize benefits; respect human dignity, privacy, and anonymity.
Human Subject Protection
