PSY 290A Lecture Notes - Lecture 92: Nuremberg Code, Common Rule, Institutional Review Board
12 Dec 2016
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Often required for any study, in a university setting. Guide for care and use of laboratory animals. No matter whether psychologists are testing a frequency, association, or causal claim, they strive to conduct their research ethically. Psychologists are guided by standard ethical principles as they plan and conduct their research. Core ethical principles: achieving an ethical balance in research is guided by standards and laws. Many countries" ethical policies are governed by the nuremberg code and the. In the us, federal ethical policies are based on the common rule, which is grounded in the belmont report: the belmont report outlines three main principles for research: respect for persons, beneficence, and justice. Justice involves the way participants are selected for research. One group of people should not bear an undue burden for research participation, and participants should be representative of the groups that will also benefit from the research.
