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Questions and Answers
What activities are considered part of human research?
What activities are considered part of human research?
- Watching educational videos
- Participating in physical exercise programs
- Attending social events
- Undergoing medical testing or treatment (correct)
What is encompassed by the term 'human participants' in research?
What is encompassed by the term 'human participants' in research?
- Using public transportation
- Taking part in surveys, interviews, or focus groups (correct)
- Attending public events
- Engaging in recreational activities
What is the scope of low risk studies?
What is the scope of low risk studies?
- Activities involving high physical risk
- Activities where participants are unlikely to suffer burden or harm (correct)
- Activities with guaranteed benefits
- Activities causing mild discomfort
What is included in the concept of 'burdens' in research?
What is included in the concept of 'burdens' in research?
What is considered part of human research in terms of data collection?
What is considered part of human research in terms of data collection?
What does the term 'quality assurance (QA)' refer to?
What does the term 'quality assurance (QA)' refer to?
What does 'human research' encompass in terms of body organs, tissues, or fluids?
What does 'human research' encompass in terms of body organs, tissues, or fluids?
According to Foot's argument, why is it permissible for the trolley driver to turn the trolley?
According to Foot's argument, why is it permissible for the trolley driver to turn the trolley?
In the Milgram obedience experiment, what role did the 'teacher' play?
In the Milgram obedience experiment, what role did the 'teacher' play?
What was the outcome of the Stanford Prison Experiment for the guards?
What was the outcome of the Stanford Prison Experiment for the guards?
In the context of the 'Shopping & Racism' video clip, what was the effect of a more offensive/racist sales clerk on bystanders?
In the context of the 'Shopping & Racism' video clip, what was the effect of a more offensive/racist sales clerk on bystanders?
Why does Foot argue that it is not permissible for the transplant surgeon to use the backpacker's organs?
Why does Foot argue that it is not permissible for the transplant surgeon to use the backpacker's organs?
What was the impact of shedding responsibility to authority in the Milgram experiment?
What was the impact of shedding responsibility to authority in the Milgram experiment?
In the 'Shopping & Racism' video clip, what was the bystanders' response to the offensive/racist sales clerk?
In the 'Shopping & Racism' video clip, what was the bystanders' response to the offensive/racist sales clerk?
What was the role of the 'teacher' in the Milgram experiment?
What was the role of the 'teacher' in the Milgram experiment?
What ethical concerns were raised in the Zimbardo/Stanford Prison Experiment?
What ethical concerns were raised in the Zimbardo/Stanford Prison Experiment?
What is the purpose of data collected for QA purposes in PACE?
What is the purpose of data collected for QA purposes in PACE?
What is required for QA-based activities in terms of Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) approval?
What is required for QA-based activities in terms of Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) approval?
What is essential for students assisting in QA to be acknowledged in?
What is essential for students assisting in QA to be acknowledged in?
When do PACE research activities at Macquarie University require ethics approval?
When do PACE research activities at Macquarie University require ethics approval?
What ethical principles should be adhered to for research activities undertaken externally to Macquarie University?
What ethical principles should be adhered to for research activities undertaken externally to Macquarie University?
What data collection methods can PACE students safely undertake on placement?
What data collection methods can PACE students safely undertake on placement?
What is essential for ethical conduct during PACE activities?
What is essential for ethical conduct during PACE activities?
What is the requirement for research-based PACE activities?
What is the requirement for research-based PACE activities?
What is the requirement for dissemination of research and quality assurance outputs?
What is the requirement for dissemination of research and quality assurance outputs?
What is the requirement for working with Indigenous people and/or communities?
What is the requirement for working with Indigenous people and/or communities?
When is quality assurance with minors permitted?
When is quality assurance with minors permitted?
What is the requirement for informed consent from participants?
What is the requirement for informed consent from participants?
What is the requirement for reporting ethics issues and breaches of ethics?
What is the requirement for reporting ethics issues and breaches of ethics?
What is the requirement for carrying out illegal activities during research?
What is the requirement for carrying out illegal activities during research?
Study Notes
Ethics and Guidelines for Student Research and Quality Assurance Activities
- Students must have an emergency contact in case of incidents during research activities.
- Research-based PACE activities must be low risk and not pose more than minimal risk or burden to participants.
- Illegal activities should be avoided during research, and consent forms should state that research is confidential except as required by law.
- Quality assurance with minors is permitted with prior consent from guardians and following necessary procedures.
- Students should carry their Macquarie student ID card and a letter confirming approval to conduct research.
- Best practices for working with Indigenous people and/or communities should be followed when encountering Indigenous participants.
- Students should follow the procedure for reporting ethics issues and breaches of ethics outlined in the PSY399 guidelines.
- Informed consent is required from participants, especially minors, Indigenous participants, or other vulnerable populations.
- Final research and quality assurance outputs must be returned to the partner representatives and presented in a format accessible to stakeholders.
- Dissemination of research and quality assurance outputs may require alternative reporting formats and should not include identifiable data without participant consent.
- Philippa Foot's "Trolley Problem" is referenced as an example of ethical considerations in decision-making.
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Test your knowledge of ethics and guidelines for student research and quality assurance activities with this quiz. Explore topics such as informed consent, risk assessment, working with Indigenous communities, and reporting ethical issues. Sharpen your understanding of ethical considerations in research and decision-making processes.
