ETHICAL ISSUES

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  • Created on: 12-12-15 12:53

TYPES OF CONSENT

PRESUMPTIVE - SIMILAIR GROUP PEOPLE ASKED - IF YES ASSUME PARTICIPANT WOULD

PRIOR - PERMISSION TAKE PART AND INVOLVE DECEPTION

RETROSPECTIVE - ASKED DURING DEBRIEFING - STUDY COMPLETED 

INFORMED - AWARE EVERYTHING MAKE JUDGEMENT 

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ETHICAL ISSUES

CONFLICT OR DILEMA BETWEEN PARTICIPANT RIGHTS & RESEARCHERS NEED GAIN VALUABLE FINDINGS

IMPLICATIONS SAFETY & WELLBEING PARTICIPANTS 

EG. REASERCHER NOT TELL PARTICIPANT PURPOSE OF STUDY IN ORDER FOR BEHAVIOUR TO BE 'NATURAL'

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INFORMED CONSENT

PARTICIPANTS AWARE AIMS, PROCEDURES, RIGHTS, DATA USED FOR

INFORMED JUDGEMENT MADE TAKE PART

RESEARCHER SEE ASKING MAKING STUDY MEANINGLUSS - BEHAVOUR NOT NATURAL 

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DECEPTION

MISLEAD / WITHOLD INFO PARTICIPANTS 

PARTICIPANTS NOT RECIEVED ADQUQUATE INFO AGRRED TAKE PART CANNOT GIVE INFOMRED CONSENT

HOWEVER: DECEPTION JUSTIFIED - PARTICIPANT NOT HARMED

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PROTECTION FROM HARM

NOT BE PLACED UNDER MORE RISK THAN DAILY LIVES

PROTECTED PHYSICAL & PSYCHOLOGICAL HARM

INCLUDES EMBARASSEMENT INDEQUATE OR STRESSED

REMINDED RIGHT TO WITHDRAW AT ANY POINT

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PRIVACY & CONFIDENTIALITY

CONTROL INFO ABOUT THEM 

PRIVACY INFADED CONFIDENTIALITY PROTECT

RIGHT PRACY EXTENDS AREA TOOK PLACE - LOCATION NOT NAMED

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WAYS OF DEALING ETHICAL ISSUES - BPS

BPS CODE CONDUCT 

SET ETHICAL GUIDELINES - PARTICIPANTS TREAT RESPECT

IMPLEMENTED ETHICS COMMITE

COST - BENEFIT APPROACH 

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INFORMED CONSENT

LETTER RELEVANT INFO AFFET DECISION
SIGNED 
CHILDREN UNDER 16 PARENT OR GAURDIAN 

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CONFIDENTIALITY

PERSONAL DETAILS PROTECTED - MAINTAIN ANONYMITY 

REFER PEOPLE LETTER OR NUMBERS

CASE STUDY INITIALS

DEBRIEF ASSURE DATA IS PROTECTED

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