PSYC 2030 Chapter 3: Chapter 3 Research Methods.docx

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 2030
• Professor: Krista Phillips

Document Summary

How do ethical guidelines in research function: ethics: character or dispositions. Moral values evaluating behaviours: ethical guidelines: Rules and and specifications to the conducting of a research. Respect for ppls autonomy- ppls independence prospective right as well as ability to choose whether to take part or to continue in the study. 2. must agree not to harm called nonmaleficence. And trying to maximize potential of the research-beneficience. Principle 1:what is informed consent and when it is used: To get a written agreement of the proceedings. In drugs use one drugged group and one control placebo group. Not told if receive or not: prospective participants. Nature of cooperation and freedom to withdraw: sometimes need parental consent; ie understanding of signature. Detailed written proposal of planned research and evaluators: risk benefit analysis: Minimal risk-likelihood of minimal risk to participants in study. More than one raises a red flag: expedited review: Irb held to a less rigorous standard of accountability than are researchers.