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Incentives in research: ethical issues.

J A Erlen1, R J Sauder, M P Mellors

  • 1School of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Orthopedic Nursing
|July 20, 1999
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Researchers explore the ethics of compensating study participants. Incentives raise questions about undue influence and participant voluntariness, requiring careful consideration by researchers.

Area of Science:

  • Bioethics
  • Clinical Research Ethics

Background:

  • Participant compensation in research is common, involving monetary or nonmonetary incentives.
  • Ethical considerations arise regarding the appropriateness and potential influence of these incentives.

Observation:

  • The abstract questions whether incentives create undue enticement for participation.
  • It highlights the need for researchers to address ethical dilemmas associated with stipends.

Findings:

  • The use of incentives in research presents complex ethical questions for researchers.
  • Ethical frameworks must guide the provision of compensation to study subjects.

Implications:

  • Nurses require knowledge of research ethics to advocate for patients.
Keywords:
Biomedical and Behavioral Research

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