KP290 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Nuremberg Code, Informed Consent
30 Sep 2016
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Misleading authorship not giving proper credit. Hard when it"s already out there on the internet: must send letters to offended parties, no outside grants, can"t work with outside agencies, agencies will let other agencies know you broke ethics, may go to court, fines. Everything done in ethics is made to protect the participant (whether they are human or animal) 1938: apa started looking at ethical issues. 1951: after world war 2, an ethical code based on the nuremberg code was created. Universities either follow the apa guidelines or the tri-council policy (ethics policy for university) Before beginning research that involves animals or humans, approval is required from the research ethics boards (reb) High risk: reviewed by entire committee. Low risk: reviewed by only 2 people. No coercion: can"t be forced to participate, if research is for marks, teachers must provide an alternative to participation.
