12 Questions
What is the main focus of Beauchamp and Childress' Four Ethical Principles approach?
Maximizing benefits and minimizing harms in research
Which document advocates the application of 'universal' ethical principles in a diverse and multicultural world?
The International Ethical Guidelines For Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects
What was the emphasis of the Helsinki II Declaration in 1975?
Biomedical research involving human subjects
What is the primary requirement stated in The Nuremberg Code (1947) for experimental studies involving humans?
Informed consent from research subjects
What is the significance of the U.S. National Commission's Belmont Report (1979)?
It defines key research principles
What is the principle of justice in research ethics?
Ensuring an equitable and fair selection of research subjects and a fair distribution of risks and benefits
What is coercion in the context of research ethics?
Compelling an individual to participate in a research study in violation of the principles of autonomy and respect for persons
What is the intended purpose of the informed consent process in research ethics?
To ensure that participants understand the risks and benefits of the research study
In which situation is a thumbprint or oral consent considered appropriate for documenting consent in a research study?
When the research study involves sensitive topics
What does cultural competency refer to in the context of research ethics?
The ability to effectively communicate with people from different cultures and backgrounds
What is the correct process that needs to be completed before conducting any human research?
Submit the proposal to the IRB for approval
What is the role of the IRB in the research process?
To review and approve research proposals
Test your knowledge of research ethics principles such as justice and voluntariness in research projects. Explore the ethical considerations related to the equitable selection of subjects and fair distribution of risks and benefits.
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