Ethics of Research (PR1)

1. An experienced researcher should impart knowledge to his or her students.

• Responsible publication

• Responsible Mentoring

• Respect for colleagues

• Social Responsiblity

2. The researcher should ensure that the participants will not be adversely affected by the research and its results.

• Carefulness

• Human Subjects Protection

• Respect for Colleagues

• Social Responsibility

3. Any participants to any research activity must not be forced to take part in the study.

• Openness

• Informed Consent

• Risk of Harm

• Social Responsibility

4. When a paper is already submitted to a publication, no submission to another should be done.

• Objectivity

• Legality

• Carefulness

• Responsible Publication

5. The researcher should be fully equipped with research skills when conducting the study.

• Confidentiality

• Competence

• Legality

• Openness

6. All the data to be reported should include all facts and accuracy.

• Honesty

• Objectivity

• Competence

• Care

7. Whatever agreed upon by the participants must be actualized.

• Integrity

• Legality

• Social Responsibility

• Responsible Publication

8. The researchers should accept all comments and considerations.

• Openness

• Respect for intellectual property

• Non-discrimination

• Responsible Mentoring

9. Informed consent for a participant is best exemplified in which of the following actions?

• Talking to him or her privately

• Surprising him or her with a questionnaire

• Writing him or her a letter

• Using a padrino system

Confidentiality of a participant is best exemplified in which of the following actions?

• Asking the participant to write his or her name in the questionnaire

• Not mentioning his or her name in the participants of the study section

• Introducing himself or herself in an interview

• Taking his or her picture