PSYC207 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Stanford Prison Experiment, Philip Zimbardo, Belmont Report
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The tuskegee syphilis study: african american men recruited to study natural progression of untreated syphilis, 1932-1972 by the u. s. public health service, told the participants they would be treated. Issued in 1978 as a response to controversial and unethical research, and established core ethical principles and applications. Ensure that participants are cared for and respected by researchers. Principle of respect for persons, beneficence, and justice. Beneficence: participants must be protected from physical and psychological harm. Justice: there must be a balance between the risks participants are exposed to and the benefits of the research. Principles of the belmont report remain a driving force in human subject protection regulations in the u. s. The federal policy for the protection of human subjects (cid:894)e. g. , (cid:862)the co(cid:373)(cid:373)o(cid:374) rule(cid:863)(cid:895) Adding on to beneficence, justice, and respects for persons. Integrity: strive to be accurate, truthful, and honest in one"s role as a researcher or teacher.