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Politics/Ethics Ethics Smethics—The Laud Humphreys Approach

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1 Politics/Ethics Ethics Smethics—The Laud Humphreys Approach
Yes you can study AIDS—unless you want funding

2 Ethics Definition: A code of conduct
agreement among a group as to the right way to conduct business

3 Ethics in Scientific Research
Voluntary participation Do not harm participants From these two comes “informed consent” Anonymity vs. Confidentiality Deception Analysis and Reporting

4 Institutional Review Board
What is the IRB and what does it do? Where is the IRB for UMD? How does one obtain IRB approval?

5 Politics and Scientific Research
Differentiate from ethics Aspects of Politics Objectivity versus Ideology Dominant American Political Ideologies Conservative Liberal Radical Can “intersubjectivity” save us?

6 Formal Political Intervention
Babbie  AIDS funding Criminology  National Institute of Health conference on “Biological Correlates of Crime”

7 Recipe for an Empirical Paper
Introduction Literature Review Research Methods (Methodology) Analysis Conclusions/Discussion Following the recipe matters!


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