Exam 3: Ethical Standards and Practice for Public Health Research

Which principle of the Belmont Report applies to using study populations for research when those populations are unlikely to directly benefit from the research findings?

Deception in human research studies is no longer allowed, under any conditions.

Which of the following phrases best relates to the concept of beneficence?

You have proposed a research study to an IRB. It provides $100 to people who agree to complete a 30-minute, anonymous survey about their health history. What is potentially unethical here?

Internal review boards (IRBs) are governed by:

Chapter 3 provides a history lesson regarding Tuskegee. Why is this important?

A key advantage of using social media platforms for survey research is that the use of this method ensures complete anonymity.

The inadvertent disclosure of a study volunteer's participation is an example of an ethical violation based on the principle of:

People have the right to make fully informed decisions about whether they want to participate in a research study. This forms the basis for:

The concept of a placebo effect relates to which ethical concern described in Chapter 3?