week 3: ethics in conducting and analyzing research and the IRB Flashcards
1
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Institutional Review Board (IRB)
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a committee of people who independently review and approve studies before researchers can start enrolling participants in research
2
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research ethics
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standards of conduct for researchers
3
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the common rule
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a rule that went into effect in 1991, disallowing researchers from engaging in unethical practices that physically and psychologically impact participants
4
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the belmont report
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a report published in the late 1970s to identify basic ethical principles by which human subjects research should abide
5
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informed consent
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ensuring people agree to participate in your interview
6
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secondary data
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data already collected by another party that has been deidentified, often with the intent of being made available to the public
