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Module 10 - Reflection
HELEN Y. WEST
RES6003
SEPTEMBER 18, 2016
Ethics in Research
Ethics
Ethics and law differ in that ethics are social guidelines based on moral principles and values
while laws are rules and regulations that have specific penalties and consequences when
violated (Government and Politics, n.d.)
Research
Research is a systematic inquiry used to describe, explain, predict or control some observed
phenomenon - the research topic (Center for Innovation in Research and Teaching, n.d.).
Ethics in Research
Research Ethics
Ethics in Research
Researcher Ethical Responsibilities
Responsibilities to Participants
Ethics in Research
Research Ethics Include:
Ethics in Research
Researcher Resources
Ethics in Research
Ethics in Statistics
Data Collection, Analysis/Interpretation, and Reporting
Ethics in Research
The Importance of Credibility and Believability in Research Results
Internal validity
Credibility
External validity
Transferability
Reliability
Dependability
Objectivity
Confirmability
Ethics in Research
Summary
Two rules prevail in conducting research and understanding statistical
concepts:
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Ethics in Research
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