PSYB01H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Natural Sciences And Engineering Research Council, Demand Characteristics, Nuremberg Code
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In canada, researchers and institutions adhere to the tri-council policy statement: Tri-council is a common way to refer to the three federally funded research granting agencies: the canadian institutes of. Health research (cihr), the social sciences and humanities research council of canada (sshrc), and the natural science and engineering research council of canada (nserc). In 1998 the tri-council published the rst tri-council policy statement (tcps), which became the rst standard canadian ethics code to guide all research involving humans, and replacing all guidelines developed by some individual agencies as early as the. The nuremberg code, which was developed in response to horri c human experimentation during wwii, was a catalyst for modern international debate and policies for respecting human dignity in medical and behavioural research. The aim of research ethics codes generally, including the tcps, is to ensure that research is conducted in a way that respects the dignity and inherent worth of all human beings.
