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Showing 1 to 20 of 222 for “"research ethics"”.
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Research ethics as practice
The ethical principles underpinning the current research ethics system were developed based on a bio-medical ethical model where the assumption is that these principles are valid and applicable in all research situations (Msoroka, & Amundsen, 2018). However, with the growth of social research and …
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Mapping the review of ethics in research : the work of National Health Service (NHS) Research Ethics Committees in England
… form of review and bureaucratic procedures on research are perceived as challenging for researchers. The centrality of the achievement of informed consent in ethical regulation and review has also been problematised from a range of perspectives which view it as unachievable in some …
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Respect for research subjects: Reality or rhetoric?
… of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research (National Commission) identified respect for persons as one of three fundamental ethical principles for research in its Belmont Report in 1979. Since then, the moral obligation to respect research subjects has been interpreted primarily in …
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Les devoirs du médecin à l'égard du patient en matière de recherche clinique: aspects éthiques et juridiques
The physician doing clinicat research must abide by exacting scientific standards within research protocol, yet as regards his patient, he must respect his code of professional conduct. This essay is an analysis of this role duality and of the obligations resulting therefrom, using a comparative …
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Enhancing Quality Ethics Consultations in Pediatric Medicine
<p>Medical ethics consultations occur predominantly in the adult realm of medicine, alternatively in Pediatric Medicine there is a widespread lack of training and skilled professionals to service these requests. Most of the literature in pediatric ethics consultations revolves around mirroring …
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Employee Retention in the BC Wildfire Service
My research focused on understanding factors that impact employee retention in the British Columbia Wildfire Service (BCWS) and devising action items, guided by the research question: “How might the BC Wildfire Service improve employee retention?” With adherence to the Royal Roads University …
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Local government - enhancing the relationships between CAO and council
… in general, CAOs, and leadership. Qualitative research, and specifically exploring personal experience, was the best approach to understand the nature of this alliance. This research adheres to the Royal Roads University Research Ethics Policy. A broad Canada wide survey was used (866 …
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Perceptions of lecturers in the health and applied sciences faculty at a selected college regarding physical activity in the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases: an explorative study
… of non-communicable diseases. A qualitative research approach, using an exploratory descriptive study design, was employed. Participation involved purposive sampling. Ethical approval was granted by the Humanities and Social Science Research Ethics Committee of the University of the Western …
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Translations of informed consent documents for clinical trials in South Africa: are they readable?
… ethical prerequisite for enrollment in clinical research. There is a perception that Informed consent documents used in biomedical research are lengthy, overly complex and above the reading capability of typical research participants. In South Africa, ethical committees regulating research on …
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Acts of Resistance – Cultural Humility in Action: How First Nations Health Authority Employees Have Become Catalysts for Systems Change and Equity
… humility participated in this action-oriented research to answer the question: How might the lived experience of FNHA employees, who have a sustained commitment to cultural humility and who enact acts of resistance against colonialism and white supremacy, inform how cultural humility is …
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A Relational Account of Exploitation in Clinical Research
… as an important concept that limits how clinical research is conducted. Yet, there is disagreement at nearly every level regarding the source of wrongness of exploitation, its connection to injustice, and the practical importance of exploitation. This dissertation considers whether the most …
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An Ethnographic Study of Pre-Graduate, Precepted Nursing Student Clinical Placements in Long-Term Care Homes
… LTC home clinical placements. Upon receiving research ethics board clearance, six participants were recruited through purposive sampling in southern Ontario. Using Spradley’s (1980) method, data were collected and analyzed from January-April, 2015 through: (a) 17 semi-structured interviews; …
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Applying a Two-Eyed Seeing Approach to Embody and Demonstrate Reconciliation in the Recreation and Parks Sector
This action-oriented research, conducted in partnership with the British Columbia Recreation and Parks Association (BCRPA) and alongside community services staff from Squamish First Nation, examined the question: How might BCRPA embody and demonstrate reconciliation in the recreation and parks …
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How Coaching Impacts the Well-Being of Woman Physicians in Canada
This research used a cross-sectional study design to identify specific coach behaviours that support the well-being of woman physicians in Canada. Burnout among healthcare workers is at historic highs since the COVID-19 pandemic. Physicians experience higher rates of burnout than the general …
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Shaping Tomorrow's Leaders: Exploring the Moose Jaw Police Service Promotional Process to Address the Leadership Needs and Challenges within Modern Policing
… of 21st century policing?” Using action research methodology, this study utilized focus groups and interviews to collect data from current and former members to examine key barriers of the MJPS promotional process, including perceived inconsistencies, subjectivity, and gaps in leadership …
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Walking the Path of Humility: White Settler Positionality in Research with Tsartlip First Nation
… insight into how white settlers may conduct research “in a good way” with Indigenous communities amongst a dominant colonial system. Through a first-person/organizational inquiry, I explored, as a non-Indigenous leader in Tsartlip First Nation, how my research process reflected the legacies …
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Nunavut Nursing Sustainability
This participatory action research inquiry examined factors contributing to sustainable staffing and long-term success within the Department of Health in the Kitikmeot region of Nunavut. Twenty-two full-time and casual nurses working in the five Kitikmeot health centres participated in a survey, …
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Characteristics and outcome of long-stay patients in a paediatric intensive care unit in Cape Town, South Africa
… ICU days consumed by LSP was calculated. Human Research Ethics Committee approval was obtained (Ref/Rec 105/2011).
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Efficacy of transversus abdominis plane blocks as part of a multimodal analgesia regime for total abdominal hysterectomies
… approval from the University of Cape Town Human Research Ethics Committee, the trial was registered with the South African National Clinical Trial Register (DOH-27-0212-3945) and the South African National Human Research Ethics Council. All patients between the ages of 20-65 with an ASA score …
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