Research ethics

commonplace. According to a survey/report done in 2010 on how college students use Wikipedia for their course-related research, found that “Students’ driving need for background context makes Wikipedia one of the predictable workarounds that many students use, especially during the first stages of their research process, students employed a complex information problem strategy in their research processes, reliant on a mix of information resources that were from scholarly sources and public…

There are multiple different research methods that can be used in different situations so as to allow sociologists to learn more about previously unknown areas of society. An example of a research method would be a group interview, a method that gathers qualitative data, and is favoured by left-wing sociologists due to the interpretative nature of the results. A group interview is conducted via a group of subjects meeting with a researcher at the same time, and the group discuss either a series…

There are many ethical arguments for and against stem cell research and therapy, regarding issues such as the types of cells, the sources and techniques of production, and use of them. There are few concerns about research on or therapeutic uses of adult stem cells. However, embryonic stem (ES) cells have been associated with serious ethical debates. The use of this new science and technology for human reproduction has prompted ethics and policy disputes around the world. There are studies done…

psychological research techniques and methodology so that the student will be able to communicate their ideas in a scientific manner. Research comes in many different forms and this class has introduced several of those methods. Each method is based on scientific processes however each one may also be viewed in a biblical Christian perspective. Research can be Complicated! I have learned that there are many steps and procedures involved with research. While reading Methods in Behavioral…

Research is essentially our strive for knowledge, a concept not difficult to grasp. However, when the research is being performed on other living human beings, it becomes a bit more complicated. It is a fine line between freedom and anarchy, as well as regulations and gridlock. The positive aspects, as well as the frustrations, with both is clear. However, regulations do not appear without causation. For every regulation put into place there has been some individual, or some group of people, who…

discipline, integrity. Competitiveness, work ethic, and at the end of the day it teaches you how to love and be passionate about something to the point where if you had the chance you would be able to do it all over again. Football provides a way to learn many life lessons…

mindset of hard work has been distilled in me. My work ethic distinguishes me from others due to the fact that I exceed expectations. The fact that their background environment helped motivate them to succeed and not wanting their children to experience the same path is why my parents are my motivation. Every family has their own definition of what “work ethic” really is due to the family background but the difference that defies strong work ethic is when good enough doesn’t satisfy you. As…

Before one is capable about having a deep discussion about stem cells he must understand some of the key terms involved in stem cell research. The first term is totipotent. Totipotent cells are the cells of the zygote. These cells are able to develop into any type of cell inside or outside the body. An example of cells that are considered outside the body is the placenta. The ability for totipotent cells to develop into cells outside the body is what separates it from pluripotent cells.…

Ellsberg, M., & Heise, L. (2002). Bearing witness: Ethics in domestic violence research. The Lancet, 359(9317), 1599-604. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com.ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu/docview/198969537?accountid=13158 In this article, Mary Ellsberg, and Lori Heise, focus on the basic moral principles of decision making regarding domestic violence. The main purpose of the moral principles is to help counselors maximize the safety of all clients in an ethically appropriate manner. The…

addressing the issue of sustainability. Business organization leaders need to constantly think how their organization physical location can influence the work cultural environment for the employees. The following are annotated bibliographies with research works about philosophical approaches that are relevant in today’s business environment. Annotated Bibliography Cotae, F-F.(2010). Looking at the link between leadership, organizational learning and the internationalization Sigmoid. Global…