Investigating the Components of Research Ethics of Humanities Faculty Members of Urmia University
Akhlāq-i zīstī i.e., Bioethics Journal,
Vol. 10 No. 35 (1399),
1 July 2020
,
Page 1-11
https://doi.org/10.22037/bioeth.v10i35.30295
Abstract
Background and Aim: Ethical considerations are one of the most important factors in research processes. The purpose of this study is to investigate the components of research ethics of faculty members of the humanities of Urmia University.
Materials and Methods: This descriptive survey study was conducted on 73 faculty members of humanities of Urmia University. Sampling was performed by the Simple random. The data collection tool was a researcher-made questionnaire whose content validity was confirmed by experts and structural validity was confirmed by factor analysis. SPSS 21 statistical analysis software was used to analyze the data and research information.
Findings: The results showed that the research ethics of faculty members of the humanities of Urmia University has a favorable situation (P<0.05, M=3/07). The results also showed that the components of observer rights and intellectual property rights are in good condition (P<0.05). However, the components of research avoidance manipulation and avoidance of relationalism in research have an unfavorable situation (P<0.05).
Ethical Considerations: in this research, all the sources used are based on the principles of research ethics and the intellectual property rights of authors and participants in the research process have been observed.
Conclusion: In general, it can be concluded that the faculty members of the humanities of Urmia University observe the ethical principles in average in their research experiences.
Cite this article as: Roshani Ali Bani Si H, Hassani M, Ghavavandi H. Investigating the Components of Research Ethics of Humanities Faculty Members of Urmia University. Bioethics Journal 2020; 10(35): e12.
- Ethics; Research; Humanities; Higher Education
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