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Whenever possible the investigator should inform all participants of the objectives of the research before they take part. |
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Researchers should not deceive their participants. Withholding information is unacceptable if the participants are likely to object or show unease once they have been bebriefed. |
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Telling the participant at the end of the study any information that they did not know at the beginning of the study. |
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Withdrawal From The Investigation |
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The researcher should make it clear that they have the right to withdraw from the investigation at any time they wish. |
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All information obtained about a participant during a piece of research is confidential unless agreed otherwise in advance. |
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Protection Of Participants |
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Researchers have a responsibility to protect participants from physical and mental harm. |
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