Describe Some of the Ethical Situations That You Have Encountered

question 19

Essay

Describe some of the ethical situations that you have encountered from working with older people in research. How were some of these issues resolved? If you have not worked directly with older people, what do think are some of the ethical issues that might arise? How could they be resolved?

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Definitions:

Politics

The activities associated with governance, decision-making, and power relations within societies or organizations.

Education

The systematic process of facilitating learning, acquiring knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits through various methods and settings.

Social Mobility

The ability or movement of individuals or groups to move within or between social strata in a society.

Cultural Capital

Refers to widely shared, high-status cultural signals (attitudes, preferences, formal knowledge, behaviors, goals, and credentials) used for social and cultural exclusion.