ethics Flashcards
(11 cards)
informed consent
- ppt made aware of full aims procedure and implications of research
- consent not valid if ppt dont know what theyre agreeing to
- can be given by parent or guardian if sm1 cant do it themselves eg a child or mentally incapable
- linked to ppt not being decieved
right to withdraw
can withdraw at any stage w no consequences
withdrawing data collected from them
protection from harm
must design a study that doesnt risk ppt well bing, psycb or phys health or dignity
confedentiality
secure ppt data, not sharing identity
no identifiable info
pseudonym
debriefing
- revealing any witheld info and fully explain the aimeg existence of other groups
- check for psych or phys harm and offer assistance
- remind of right to withdraw
- ensure confidentiality
3 ways of dealing w demand characteristcs
- prior general consent
- retroactive consent
- premuptive consent
what is prior general consent
ppt agree to long list of potential features of a research study, not knowing which aspects will be apart of the study they are in
what is retroactive consent
asking for consent after the research has been taken place, if ppt doesnt agree the data is destroyed
what is presumptive consent
the researcher asks a group similar to the sample if they would agree to take part in the research. if the group agrees the researcher assumes the ppt would agree
what can be performed if a study req deception or risks harm to ppt
cost-benefit analysis
- assesses the potential harm and comparing to benefits to society
issue of cost benefit analysis
true value of a study isnt known for many years after so hard to accuratley asses cost-benefit analysis