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    Informed Consent

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    situations in which I had to either agree or disagree to do an informed consent. For both cases both dealt with the same internal issue, however, one dealt with my relationship with others and then myself. Even when I got diagnosed with a Central Auditory Processing Disorder there I had the ability to limit what I wanted my Educational Psychologist to disclose with my parents when they came for an update visit on my progress. My ages at that time allowed me not needing my parents to decide for…

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    becomes an emotional one. Informed consent is mainly the psychotherapist explaining the process and risks of therapy, in language the client can understand, which include the facts, implications, and consequences of an action. According to Wikipedia informed consent is, “To give informed consent, the individual concerned must have adequate reasoning faculties and be in possession of all relevant facts. Impairments to reasoning and judgment that may prevent informed consent include basic…

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    entry, I am going to focus on a more specific ethical research concept, which is informed consent. Ethics is defined as a system of moral and fundamental principles, which affects people’s decision making (Andre, Meyer, Shanks & Velasquez, 1987). Ethics also refers to the standards what right and wrong is in terms of fairness, rights, obligations and benefits to society (Andre et al., 1987). Informed consent is defined as a key principle of ethical research practice, which embodies notions of…

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    Legal and Ethically aspects of consent can be a complex process for both the patient and the organization responsible for getting the consent. The responsibilities delegated to employees by the facility and important necessary. Consent is regulated to protect the patient’s rights and quality of care. Consent must be obtained by explaining the procedure to the patient in terms they can understand and just by using medical terms. Organizations serve a vital role in developing and implementing the…

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    Considering the Ethics of Under-Age Birth Control Introduction A 16-year-old girl visits a birth control clinic and asks to be put on the pill. Since she is a minor, the clinic doctor who writes the prescription for her notifies her parents of the action. As of the year 2016, there are only 26 states that allow minors (12 years and older) to obtain contraceptives without parental consent. There are 20 states that allow certain minors to obtain contraceptives without parental consent and those…

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    Confidentiality Fisher

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    4 .01 Maintaining Confidentiality and 4.02 Discussing the Limits of Confidentiality Fisher, (2013) would be discussed along with the Informed consent and going over all of the areas of the treatment and making sure that Irina and her parents know that confidentiality is held at a high standard and that written permission must be given for information to be given out. Trying to limit Irina to…

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    complicated draw conclusion about that, because there are many factors that influence the indivividual's capacity to express consent. Mental and physical factor have a big influence in express consent, for example if someone has mental health problem such as dementia, then it may be assumed that the individual is not able to make his/her decisions and does not have the capacity to consent, this is not in fact the case because there are many factors that we need to considered, infact everyone's…

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    indirect person giving the consent. Respect for persons covers everyone's right to equal protection. Without the context of research, people might think of this principle in terms of issues such as racism or respect for religion that are prevalent today. I would clarify this by explaining that respect in this context, is of research. According to the Belmont Report (1974), "individuals should be treated as autonomous agents, and that…

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    Nt1310 Unit 1

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    These questionnaires will not include the names of the respondents and their personal information such as the area of residence. Additionally, the research ensures that the participants are aged 18 years of age and above. Also, social media tools such as the Facebook and Twitter will help ensure the privacy of the respondents. Further, the filled questionnaires are collected individually to prevent any leakage of information that may compromise the privacy…

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    Zip Codes: A Case Study

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    Method In order to obtain the data needed for this study, a thirty question survey will be distributed to middle school children at their home school in different zip codes located within the Phoenix metropolitan area. The schools that are hypothesized to have the biggest correlation between alcohol, tobacco, and other substance, delinquency to lower academic achievement and higher juvenile delinquency will come from the Maryvale area. The study will show how Maryvale area schools will have…

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