ANDREWS UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED AND EXTENSION PROGRAMS
UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHERN CARIBBEAN
P.O. BOX 175, PORT OF SPAIN
Unethical Research
An Assignment
Presented in Partial Fulfillment
Of the Requirements of the Course
Research Methods 2
INSTRUCTOR: Mrs. Jamie Bristol
By
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21.02.2013
Approval…………………………...
The Columbia Enclyclopedia says that Ethical research pertains to dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct. Ethics is suppose play a vital role in the collating of research as it vital that research undertaken is done with the best of intentions, in an honest and trusting manner so as to get the correct facts and conclusions from the research done. Dr Nancy Walton, Ph.D. said that research that involves human subjects or participants raises unique and complex ethical, legal, social and political issues, she believes that research ethics is specifically interested in the analysis of ethical issues that are raised when people are involved as participants in research. Research should be studied in good faith that the researchers has to be ethical in the way they conducted the study, that they used factual information and do not try to fabricate the truth or hide anything in coming to their conclusion. This is the only way the research can then be trusted as being as accurate as possible.
Researcher say that unethical psychological research has, for the most part, stopped. But in earlier times psychologist and doctors played and interfered with the minds of many less fortunate people, many times psychologists experimented with the human mind in some unethical ways doctors also experimented with the bodies of Jews and black slaves causing him to their bodies even at times death.. Examples of this include the use of LSD for governmental use. Before the drug became popular with the counterculture, government experiments were done on military...