Ethical Issues Flashcards
What is informed consent?
Ppts should know what they are expected to do before the study starts, a consent form must be signed and ppts should be made aware they have a right to withdraw at any time [incl withdrawing the data]
What is preseumptive consent?
Asking other people who are similar to our ppts to consent and assuming said ppts would too
What is prior general consent?
Ppts will be decieved about the true aim of the study
What is retrospective consent?
Getting consent at the end of the study
What is deception?
Witholding important information about the study (can be justified if it doesn’t cause harm)
How can we ensure privacy and confidentiality?
Use initials or numbers instead of names, no names of locations