Social and Behavioral Research (SBR) for Biomedical Researchers
A researcher is conducting a written survey about people's attitudes toward walking as an exercise option at the local shopping mall that supports a walking program. The survey is anonymous (without codes, names or other information) and volunteers may complete the survey and place it in a box at the shopping mall exits. Which of the following is the most important issue that the researcher addressed in planning the research? - Answer Confidentiality of the individual subject's responses
A researcher wants to invite therapists to participate in small focus groups to discuss their perceptions regarding "troubled" adolescent girls and the relationships they have with their parents. Specific clients of the therapists will not be discussed. Which of the following will be the most important issue for the researcher to consider when planning the research? - Answer Breach of confidentiality from the focus group participants
Which of the following most accurately describes the risks associated with SBR? - Answer Less predictable, more variable and less treatable than physical harms
Which of the following is not considered an SBR data collections method? - Answer hearing/audiological screenings
A researcher is conducting a written survey about people's attitudes toward walking as an exercise option at the local shopping mall that supports a walking program. The survey is anonymous (without codes, names or other information) and volunteers may complete the survey and place it in a box at the shopping mall exits. Which of the following is the most important issue that the researcher addressed in planning the research? - Answer Confidentiality of the individual subject's responses
A researcher wants to invite therapists to participate in small focus groups to discuss their perceptions regarding "troubled" adolescent girls and the relationships they have with their parents. Specific clients of the therapists will not be discussed. Which of the following will be the most important issue for the researcher to consider when planning the research? - Answer Breach of confidentiality from the focus group participants
Which of the following most accurately describes the risks associated with SBR? - Answer Less predictable, more variable and less treatable than physical harms
Which of the following is not considered an SBR data collections method? - Answer hearing/audiological screenings
