{"id":5515,"date":"2020-11-24T08:05:37","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T08:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/comic_strip\/top-5-ethical-considerations-when-you-conduct-research\/"},"modified":"2024-08-10T07:58:40","modified_gmt":"2024-08-10T07:58:40","slug":"top-5-ethical-considerations-when-you-conduct-research","status":"publish","type":"comic_strip","link":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/top-5-ethical-considerations-when-you-conduct-research","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 ethical considerations when you conduct research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">Did you know that often researchers are unaware that they are flouting ethical norms of conducting research? Research ethics are moral principles that guide researchers to conduct and report research without deception. Practicing ethical guidelines while conducting research is essential to establish a study\u2019s validity. If misconduct is detected in a published research paper it can get retracted. Moreover, any work that is built upon the findings would get discredited. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">This infographic includes the most common ethical considerations that must be considered when a study involves human subjects or experimental animals. It is aimed at helping researchers develop best practices so that they can publish ethically and avoid rejection or retraction due to misconduct. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">Feel free to download this infographic and refer to it when you consider starting a new study.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/upskill.researcher.life\/?utm_source=insightsrow&amp;utm_medium=contentmarketing&amp;utm_campaign=upskillarticle7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Top 5 ethical considerations in human and animal studies\" class=\"media-element file-default\" title=\"Top 5 ethical considerations in human and animal studies\" src=\"https:\/\/insights.cactusglobal.com\/sites\/default\/files\/201113_CCMKT_24_Infographic_Oct_29_2020-02_0.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">To learn in depth about the publication best practices, <a href=\"https:\/\/upskill.researcher.life\/?utm_source=insightsrow&amp;utm_medium=contentmarketing&amp;utm_campaign=upskillarticle7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>become an R Upskill member today<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>How does R Upskill help you? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With 85+ programs created by academic leaders, you\u2019ll find courses and guides for every challenge you may face, be it academic publishing, funding, research promotion, or dealing with mental stress. So <a href=\"http:\/\/upskill.researcher.life\/?utm_source=insightsrow&amp;utm_medium=contentmarketing&amp;utm_campaign=upskillarticle7\">become an R Upskill member<\/a>\u00a0by starting with a\u00a014-day free trial<span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif\">\u00a0n<\/span><\/span>ow!<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">Here are some R Upskill courses to get you started:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/upskill.researcher.life\/product\/course-ethical-issues-in-scientific-research\/84?utm_source=insightsrow&amp;utm_medium=contentmarketing&amp;utm_campaign=upskillarticle7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">An overview of ethical issues in scientific research<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/upskill.researcher.life\/product\/course-how-to-avoid-retractions-and-publish-ethically\/78?utm_source=insightsrow&amp;utm_medium=contentmarketing&amp;utm_campaign=upskillarticle7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to avoid retractions and publish ethically<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">Related reading<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/the-need-for-ethics-approval-a-case-study\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">The need for ethics approval: A case study<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/who-calls-for-researchers-to-report-the-findings-of-all-clinical-trials\/1429617124\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">WHO calls for researchers to report the findings of all clinical trials<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-every-medical-researcher-should-know-about-registering-clinical-trials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What every medical researcher should know about registering clinical trials<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><b>References<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wma.net\/policies-post\/wma-declaration-of-helsinki-ethical-principles-for-medical-research-involving-human-subjects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">Declaration of Helsinki \u2013 Ethical Principles For Medical Research Involving Human Subjects<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arriveguidelines.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">ARRIVE guidelines &#8211; Animal Research: Reporting of In Vivo Experiments<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/ictrp\/results\/reporting\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WHO, Statement on Public Disclosure of Clinical Trial Results<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"author":1713,"featured_media":33313,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[2418],"new_categories":[],"new_tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-5515","comic_strip","type-comic_strip","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-research-ethics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Top 5 ethical considerations when you conduct research<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This infographic includes the most common ethical considerations that must be considered when a study involves human subjects or experimental animals.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, 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