Undertaking research in other countries: Author's reply
2007
Research Ethics in Different Countries
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Author Information
Author(s): Loane Skene
Primary Institution: University of Melbourne
Conclusion
Research ethics vary by country and depend on local laws and community sensitivity.
Supporting Evidence
- Research involving competent adults must consider how participants are treated and informed.
- Local laws significantly influence the ethical conduct of research.
- Research ethics are not universal and can vary greatly between countries.
Takeaway
Different countries have different rules about how research can be done, and it's important to follow local laws to keep everyone safe.
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