Which of the Following Has to Occur in Order to Ensure

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has to occur in order to ensure that ethical requirements are satisfied within research studies?

• A) Professors in the researcher's department must verify that all research participants are individually briefed on the exact intent of the research.
• B) A panel of experts and community representatives must review the research before it is conducted.
• C) Attorneys, usually a board of at least three, must examine the research for any potential violations of law contained in its design.
• D) Researchers must consult with at least two experts in research ethics and get them to "sign off" on their research before it is begun.

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