ETHICAL GUIDELINES - 2.1 The Ethical Guidelines In Relation To Human Participants

Question 1

Define Privacy

Answer 1

Here the invasion of a person’s personal and physical space is avoided

Question 2

Define Debriefing

Answer 2

Participants are provided with a full explanation of the aims and potential consequences of the study at the end. Allows participants to leave in the same psychological state as when they arrived

Question 3

Define Protection

Answer 3

Participants should not be exposed to any grater physical / psychological risk than what should be expected in their day-to-day life

Question 4

Define Informed Consent

Answer 4

Participants should know enough about the study to decide for themselves if they want to agree to participate

Question 5

Define Right to Withdraw

Answer 5

Relates to participants being ensured they can remove themselves and their data from the study at any time

Question 6

Define Deception

Answer 6

Participants should not be misinformed on purposely about the aim / procedure of the study

Question 7

Define Confidentiality

Answer 7

States participants’ results and personal information is kept private and safely and not released to anyone outside the study