Lecture 2 Flashcards
What is designated to approve, monitor and review biomedical and behaivoral research involving humans with the aim to protect the rights and welfare of subjects?
Human Subjects Committees
When was human subjects committees set up?
In the 70’s
What is another name for human subjects committees?
Institutional review boards (IRB)
What are highly protected subjects for research?
Children Pregnant women Mentally ill persons Disabled persons Prisoners/institutionalized
What are the 7 ethical considerations for research?
Informed consent protect from harm protect from unnesscary deception debriefing privacy confidentiality right to decline to participate/withdraw
What is permission from all subject before experiment begins?
Informed consent
Is informed consent required for minimal risk?
No
Informed consent informs participants of?
procedures risks/benefits how privacy/confidentiality is protected how long it takes who researcher is/contact info
What does it mean to protect a subject from harm and remove harmful consequences?
they must leave study same physical and psychological condition as when they started
What is it called when participants are given incorrect or misleading information about a study, usualy the methods or purpose?
Deception
What is deception good for?
Decreasing hypothesis guessing and improving validity
What must you do with all subjects regarding purpose of study?
Debrief
What are the 2 types of debriefing?
Dehoaxing
Desensitizing
Dehoxing is to do what?
Inform of any deception used
Desensitizing is to makes sure of what?
they are comfortable with their performance
Privacy in research entails what?
subjects have right to control the amount of information they reveal about themselves.
Confidentiality means subjects have the right to what?
right to keep the information they reveal confidential
What type of data can be associated with individual person?
Confidential data
What type of data can’t be associated with individual?
Anonymous data
What does the right to decline to participate or withdraw during the study ensure?
research participation is voluntary
What is it called when researchers have multiple relationships with their participants?
Dual relationships
What is another ethical consideration?
Fraud
When reporting results you must have done what?
The research
What are the consequences of ethical violations?
Reprimands
censures
formal charges
lose license
What are the 3 broad classifications of descriptive data analysis?
Quantitative
Qualitiative
What are statistical summaries of observations?
Quantitative
What are descriptions of observations in words and themes?
Qualitative
What are in-depth studies that describe specific individuals or groups?
Case studies
