Concerns the communication of personal information from one person to another, and the trust that the information will be projected.
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Deception
A participant is not told the true aims of a study (e.g. what participation will involve) and thus cannot give truly informed consent
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Privacy
A person's right to control the flow of infromation about themselves
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Protection from harm
During a research study, participants should not experience negative physical or psychological effects, such as physical injury, lowered self-esteem or embarrassment
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Right to withdraw
Participants can stop particpating in a study if they are uncomfortable in any way. This is important in cases where it's not possible to give informed consent. Participants should also have the right refuse permission for the researcher to use data
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Cost-benefit analysis
A systematic approach to estimating the negatives and positives of any research.
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Ethical guidelines (code of conduct)
A set of principals designed to help professionals behave honestly and with integrity
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Ethics commiteep
A group of people within a research institution that must approve a study before it begins.
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Presumptive consent
A method of dealing with a lack of informed consent or deception, by asking a group of people similar to the participants whether they would agree to take part in the study. it is then presumed or not that the real participants would have agreed
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Controlled observation
A form of investigation in which behaviour is observed but under conditions where certain variables have been organised by the researcher
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Covert observations
Observing people without their knowledge. Knowing that behavour is being observed is likely to alter a participants behaviour
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Inter-rater reliability
The extent to which there is agreement between two or more observers involved in observations of a behaviour.
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Naturalistic observation
An observation carried out in an everyday setting, in which the investigator does not interfere in anyway but merely observes the behavour in question.
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Non-participant observation
The observer is separate from the people being observed
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Observer bias
Observer's expectations affect what they see or hear. This reduces the validity of the
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
A participant is not told the true aims of a study (e.g. what participation will involve) and thus cannot give truly informed consent
Back
Deception
Card 3
Front
A person's right to control the flow of infromation about themselves
Back
Card 4
Front
During a research study, participants should not experience negative physical or psychological effects, such as physical injury, lowered self-esteem or embarrassment
Back
Card 5
Front
Participants can stop particpating in a study if they are uncomfortable in any way. This is important in cases where it's not possible to give informed consent. Participants should also have the right refuse permission for the researcher to use data
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