CITI Privacy and Confidentiality SBE Questions and Answers Graded A

CITI Privacy and Confidentiality SBE Questions and Answers Graded A A researcher leaves a research file in her car while she attends a concert and her car is stolen. The file contains charts of aggregated numerical data from a research study with human subjects, but no other documents. The consent form said that no identifying information would be retained, and the researcher adhered to that component. Which of the following statements best characterizes what occurred? There was neither a violation of privacy nor a breach of confidentiality. Which of the following constitutes both a breach of confidentiality (the research data have been disclosed, counter to the agreement between researcher and subjects) and a violation of subjects' privacy (the right of the individuals to be protected against intrusion into their personal lives or affairs)? A faculty member makes identifiable data about sexual behavior available to graduate students, although the subjects were assured that the data would be de-identified. In a longitudinal study that will follow children from kindergarten through high school and will collect information about illegal activities, which of the following confidentiality procedures would protect against compelled disclosure of individually identifiable information? Securing a Certificate of Confidentiality When a focus group deals with a potentially sensitive topic, which of the following statements about providing confidentiality to focus group participants is correct? The researcher cannot control what participants repeat about others outside the group. Data are made anonymous by Destroying all identifiers connected to the data.