🔍 Ethics in Early Research Planning
🔍 Ethics in Early Research Planning 📅 #ResearchMitraDay22 | #ResearchEthics | #ResponsibleResearch | #PlanningEthically 🧭 Why Talk About Ethics Early in Research? Ethics isn’t something you tack on at the end of your research proposal. It’s a core foundation that should guide your decisions from Day 1 — from topic selection to methodology and data sharing. When you plan ethically, you build trust , ensure validity , and protect the dignity and rights of everyone involved in or affected by your research. 📘 Key Ethical Principles in Research Here are five pillars you must consider during early research planning: 1. Informed Consent Ensure that participants: Know the purpose of the research Understand their rights (especially to withdraw anytime) Provide voluntary , documented permission 🧠 Pro Tip: Create a simple, clear consent form with layman-friendly language. 2. Confidentiality and Anonymity Store and handle participant data securely. Use pseudonyms or codes when publ...