Study Guide

Objectives

The student
- is able to apply legislation and ethical principles directing health research
- is able to apply evidence-based methods and practices in health research and solve problems in their field creatively

Content

- Legislation governing health research
- Ethical principles of health research and their application
- Good scientific practice and its application
- Methods of evidence-based development in health research

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The student
- knows the legislation and ethical principles governing health research
- is able to describe evidence-based methods in health research

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

The student
- is able to apply basic legislation and ethical principles that guide health research
- actively seeks and applies evidence-based methods and practices in health research

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
- is able to apply legislation governing health research and can critically and comprehensively evaluate the implementation of ethical principles in his/her own and others' activities
- actively develops and applies his/her competence in good scientific and evidence-based practices