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ETHICS - Coggle Diagram
ETHICS
PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS
risk
valid consent
confidentiality
giving advice
deception
debriefing
APPROACHES
consequentialism - rightness or wrongess of an act depends on its consequences
utilitarianism - emphasis on role of pleasure/happiness as a consequence of our actions
denotology - acts are right or wrong in themselves
categorical imperative - act so that you treat humanity always as an end never as a means
BPS CODE OF HUMAN RESEARCH ETHICS
respect for the autonomy/dignity of a persons
value the worth of all persons equally with sensitivity to the dynamics of perceived authority or influence over others and with particular regard to people's privacy and self-determination
scientific value
research should be designed to ensure quality, integrity and contribution to the development of knowledge and understanding
social responsibility
shared duty for welfare of human and non-human beings both wihin societies researchers live and beyond
maximising benefit and minimising harm
consider all research from the standpoint of the participants, aiming to avoid potential risks to psychological well-being, mental health, personal values or dignity
BPS CODE OF ETHICS AND CONDUCT
respect
value dignity and worth of all persons, with sensitivity to dynamics of perceived authority or influence over persons and peoples rights
competence
value the continuing development and maintenance of high standards of competence in their professional work and the importance of working within the recognised limit of their knowledge, skill, training, education and experience
responsibility
value their responsibilities to people, general public and profession and science, including avoidance of harm and the prevention of misuse of abuse of their contribution to society
integrity
value honesty, probity, accuracy, clarity and fairness in their interactions with all people, and seek to promote integrity in all parts of their scientific and professional endeavours
ETHICAL CODES
WHO
declaration of helsinki
guide for conducting medical research with human subjects
BPS
guidelines for carrying out psychological research
code of ethics and conduct
code of human research ethics
practice guidelines
INSTITUTIONAL CODES
WHY DO WE NEED ETHICS
psychological egoism - self-oriented interests motivate all human actions