(Ethicalimplications)
Socially sensitive research is any research
/
mighthave directsocial consequences
that
ETHICAL GUIDELINES
for the participants in the research or the
that represent Seiber and Informed consent
they
·
group
-
Stanley (1988). Written evidence that
the participant of
clear
mentality
For example, a person being studied about
or a carer ofthe person gives consent
to
taking partin the
domestic violence,going into detail ofhow research.
their abuser hid the violence. could lead.
-
Debriefing
to other abusers would find out now to hide participants are to be talked through the experiment
after
bruises on their victim they take part
in the in order to clear
experiment confusion.
They also answer any questions thatthe participants have).
Bowlby's
! Theory of Maternal Deprivation
·
Protection From Harm
Bowlby suggested if an
that infant is Participants should leave the experimentwith the same
separated from their mother for a long emotional and level of
psychological, physical stability.
period oftime, they will suffer permanent ·
Deception
and irreversible consequences in later life.
↑
participants have the truth hidden from them
should not
their jobstostayathome at anypointinandafter
thisled to leaving experimentin
the
↳ He found this from his 44 Juvenile
Participants should be made aware that they have the
inieves study, withdraw from the experiment
right to atany time, even
already
aftertheyhave
taken pare
~ A lot vital has stemmed
of knowledge
sensitive research
-
from socially so Participants should have their personal information
researchers shouldn't avoid socially (name, address, etc.) made confidential. Panicipants
sensitive research. shouldbe referenced to by numbers or their initials.
~ Socially sensitive research can be
deemed worth it if
the benefits of
the
research outway the costs.
We need to be careful on what
the data
is on and who itrelates to, andthe reasons
for the research.
poor research
X
design may lead to
erroneous findings which, once in the public
arena, continue to have an impact.
Burt's IItexam-the twin
study results were
faked and two research assistants were
fabricated. The 11+ exam was used by government.