Exam 2 Flashcards

(5 cards)

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Research ethics: responsibilities of a researcher

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  • be honest and respectful to all individuals who are affected by your research studies
  • to ensure their welfare and dignity
  • –Ensure that your public reports are accurate and honest.
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Animals in Research:

APA guidelines for ethical care of animals:

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  • Qualified and trained individuals
  • Research must be justified
    Must minimize harm and discomfort
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3 R’s of animal research

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  • Reduce the number of animals used
  • Refine to cause least stress
  • Replace animals with other models
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Who determines if researchers follow guidelines?

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  • Institutional Review Board (IRB) - human participants

- Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) - animal participants

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Regulation of Animal research: Oversight Process

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  • Composed of unaffiliated member, prisoner advocate, child advocate, religious affiliate, faculty
  • — yearly proposals
  • — violate the rules: ENTIRE campus can have funding pulled
  • —Federal govt visits animal labs yearly
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