Chapter 2 Termss Flashcards
Plagiarism
using others’ ideas and words without attribution
3 types of Unethical Research in order of most often used
Falsifying data, fabricating data, plagiarism
APA’s Aspirational Goals & Enforcable Rules
- Beneficence and nonmaleficience- Fidelity and responsibility- Integrity- Justice- Respect for people’s rights and dignity
Canada’s 3 Federal Research Agencies
- The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)- The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)- The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
Summary of Tri-Council Policy Statement
- Respect for human dignity- Respect for free and informed- Respect for vulnerable persons- Respect for privacy and confidentiality- Balancing harms and benefits- Minimizing harm
Types of Research Exempt from IRB Approval
- Normal educational activity- Some anonymous and confidential surveys and interviews- Existing anonymous and confidential, publicly available information
Reasons for Unethical Behaviour
- Pressure to publish and get grants- Inadequate mentoring- Possible mental disorder- Different standards across cultures
IRB should consist of:
- 2 have expertise in relevant research disciplines- 1 is knowledgeable in ethics- 1 member is knowledgeable in the relevant law (mandatory for biomedical research)- 1 community member
Alternatives to Deception
- Role playing- Naturalistic observation- Simulation
If your research involves deception, you should ____ & ____ after the study is over
Dehoax, Desensitize
Dehoaxing
Telling participants about the deception
Desensitizing
Removing any negative effects of the deception
Active deception
intentionally misinforming participants
Passive deception
leaving out information
Technical deception
misrepresenting information