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Balancing ethical quandaries with scientific rigor: Part 2

L Pallikkathayil1, F Crighton, L S Aaronson

  • 1University of Kansas School of Nursing, USA.

Western Journal of Nursing Research
|August 1, 1998
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Social science research involves subtle ethical issues beyond major misconduct. A team approach and reflective practice are crucial for navigating these dilemmas, ensuring scientific rigor and ethical integrity.

Area of Science:

  • Social Sciences
  • Research Ethics

Background:

  • Traditional research ethics focus on severe misconduct like data fabrication.
  • Subtle, common ethical quandaries in social science research often receive less attention.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of less serious, subtle ethical issues in social science research.
  • To emphasize the need for greater attention to these ethical challenges in scientific literature and practice.

Main Methods:

  • This article (Part 2) provides examples of addressing ethical dilemmas in actual social science studies.
  • Emphasizes the individual and reflective nature of confronting ethical issues.
  • Highlights the benefits of a team approach to ethical decision-making.

Main Results:

Keywords:
Bioethics and Professional EthicsBiomedical and Behavioral Research

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  • A team approach to ethical dilemmas fostered honesty, shared responsibility, and leveraged team strengths.
  • The team approach led to improved scientific and ethical resolutions.
  • Vigilance and responsiveness are key to managing subtle ethical quandaries in social research.

Conclusions:

  • Addressing subtle ethical issues in social science research requires a reflective, study-specific process.
  • No fixed rules exist; a deliberative approach balancing scientific rigor and ethics is essential.
  • Team collaboration enhances the ethical and scientific outcomes of social research.