RM Chpt 3 Flashcards
(17 cards)
Ethical principles and guidelines for the protection of human subjects of research
Defined the principles and applications that apply to medical and behavioral research investigations
Beneficence
Autonomy (respect for persons)
Justice
Belmont report:
Psychologists establish relationships of trust with those with whom they work
Fidelity and responsibility:
Need for research to maximize benefits and minimize any possible harmful effects of participation
Beneficence:
Psychologists:
Seek to promote accuracy, honesty, and truthfulness in the science, teaching, and practice of psychology
Do not steal and cheat or engage in fraud, subterfuge, or intentional misrepresentation of fact
Integrity:
Psychologists recognize that fairness and justice entitle all persons:
Access to and benefit from the contributions of psychology
Equal quality in the processes, procedures and services being conducted by psychologists
Justice:
Examine potential risks and benefits that are likely to result from the research
Risk-benefit analysis:
Purpose of the research
Procedures that will be used
Risks, benefits, and compensation
Confidentiality
Informed consent form covers:
Assent - Agreement by a minor in which a written consent form signed by a parent or guardian is required
Coercion - Procedure that limits an individual’s freedom to consent
Autonomy issues
Occurs when there is active misrepresentation of information about the nature of a study
Deception:
Responsible for reviewing research at the institution
Must have minimum five members
One must be an external member
IRB
Risk free
Review is not required
Exempt research:
Risk of harm is no greater than risk encountered in daily life or routine tests
Routine review conducted by the IRB
Minimal risk:
Composed of minimum one scientist, one veterinarian, and a community member
Charged with reviewing animal research procedures and ensuring that all regulations are adhered to
INSTITUTIONAL ANIMAL CARE AND USE COMMITTEE (IACUC)
Fabrication of data
Fraud:
Misrepresenting another’s work as your own
Plagiarism:
Writer copies a section of another person’s work word-for-word without providing:
Quotation marks or citation
Word-for-word plagiarism:
Words are indirectly copied, but the ideas are copied without attribution
Paraphrasing plagiarism: