Test Your Knowledge on Research Ethics in Correctional Facilities

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What is the purpose of research ethics policies?

To guide conduct in handling information sources

Which international protocols guide research ethics?

The Nuremberg Code and the Helsinki Declaration

Which of the following principles guide ethics in research?

Confidentiality, anonymity, voluntary participation, and the right to withdraw

What is the importance of ethical clearance in research involving people and animals?

It protects the rights and welfare of people and animals involved in the research

What must researchers take into account when conducting research within correctional facilities?

The limitations to inmates' rights in correctional facilities

Study Notes

  • Research ethics policies guide conduct in handling information sources.
  • UNISA's Research Ethics Policy requires ethical clearance for research involving people and animals.
  • International protocols such as the Nuremberg Code and Helsinki Declaration guide research ethics.
  • Four fundamental principles guide ethics in research: confidentiality, anonymity, voluntary participation, and the right to withdraw.
  • Correctional facilities are highly controlled for safety and security reasons.
  • Ethical issues are taken seriously in correctional facilities.
  • Inmates' rights are protected and enshrined in the Constitution and Bill of Rights, but their freedoms are curtailed.
  • Research conducted within prison facilities with inmate participation requires ethical clearance from Correctional Services.
  • Confidentiality, anonymity, voluntary participation, and the right to withdraw may be compromised in correctional facilities.
  • Researchers must take into account the limitations to inmates' rights in correctional facilities.

Are you familiar with research ethics and the unique challenges that arise when conducting research in correctional facilities? Test your knowledge with this quiz! From international protocols to the specific policies of UNISA and Correctional Services, this quiz covers the key principles and considerations for conducting ethical research. Pay attention to keywords such as confidentiality, anonymity, voluntary participation, and inmates' rights to answer the questions correctly. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply interested in this topic, this quiz will expand your understanding of

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