Revision 1G Flashcards
Beneficence
The commitment to maximising benefits and minimising the risks and harms involved in taking a particular position or course of action
Integrity
Is the commitment to searching for knowledge and understanding, and the honest reporting of all sources of information and results, whether favourable or unfavourable, in ways that permit scrutiny and contribute to the public knowledge and understanding
Justice
In research is the moral obligation to ensure that there is fair consideration to ensure that there is fair consideration of competing claims; that there is no unfair burden on a particular group from an action; and that there is a fair distribution and access to the benefit is and action.
Non-maleficence
Is the principle of avoiding causing harm.
Respect
Is the consideration of the value of living things, whether they have inherent or utilitarian value. This includes resecting their welfare, freedom, beliefs, customs, and culture, bath at an individual and collective level.
Confidentiality
Refers to the privacy, protection and security of a participant’s personal information in terms of personal details and the anonymity of individual results, including removal of identifying elements.
Informed consent
Are processed that ensure participants understand the nature and purpose of the experiment, including potential risks to participate in the study.