Lecture 6

Question 1

What is ethics derived from

Answer 1

ethos

Question 2

What does ethics refer to?

Answer 2

values and customs of a culture at a particular point in time

Question 3

Medical ethics

Answer 3

moral conduct and principles that govern practices of medical and health professionals

Question 4

What is bioethics the study of?

Answer 4

social and moral issues raised by developments in biology in general and in particular biomedicine and the health sciences

Question 5

What does TCPS2 stand for

Answer 5

Tri-council policy statement

Question 6

What is TCPS2

Answer 6

ethical conduct for research involving humans

Question 7

What does TCPS2 consist of?

Answer 7

nine modules and a knowledge consolidation exercise

Question 8

What is the ethics committee objective?

Answer 8

to prevent harm to those participating

Question 9

Research participants must be fully informed about what?

Answer 9

the purposes of the research
any risks associated with their participation
the uses to which the collected research data will be put

Question 10

Participation is _________ voluntary and made with what?

Answer 10

fully
full knowledge of any potential benefits and costs

Question 11

How should consent statements be made?

Answer 11

using plain language

Question 12

Minimizing risk and harm to participants includes what?

Answer 12

physical, psychological social harm (and more)

Question 13

Minimization of harm to what research is also a high priority in ethical review

Answer 13

animal research

Question 14

What 2 things should be considered for people’s private information of a study

Answer 14

how information is obtained, stored, processed, and desseminated
how information is to be retained and ultimately disposed of

Question 15

When is risk of identifying individuals in research increased

Answer 15

study of small specialized subpopulations
qualitative research with direct quotations of participants

Question 16

When does conflict of interest occur

Answer 16

when an individual or an agency is potentially able to exploit their involvement in research in some way for their own personal or agency benefit

Question 17

What is one other ethical consideration

Answer 17

independent review

Question 18

Independent review

Answer 18

researchers and funding bodies can’t evaluate their own work or the work they wish to fund

Question 19

Research involving indigenous communities: requirement of…

Answer 19

community engagement

Question 20

Research involving indigenous communities: respect the…

Answer 20

culture, traditions, and knowledge of the community

Question 21

Research involving indigenous communities: recognize and consult with…

Answer 21

knowledge holders (ex. elders)

Question 21

Research involving indigenous communities: ______ benefits in research

Answer 21

mutual

Question 22

Science = search for ________

Answer 22

truth

Question 23

What is the rule for plagiarism

Answer 23

5 consecutive word rule

Question 24

________ or _______ designed research is also unethical

Answer 24

erroneous or poorly

Question 25

Why is erroneous or poorly designed research also unethical

Answer 25

findings may produce much harm if widely applied important to ensure researcher(s) competent, project well designed