The Research Process

1. The post most be at least 250-300 words.
2. Back up your arguments with reliable evidence.

Instructions:

1. You are planning to conduct interviews about the experiences of women who were the victim of domestic violence. Complete the activities and answer the following questions:
   1. List and discuss in detail the ethical issues that are involved in the early stages of doing a research or evaluation study with these subjects or participants.
   2. is informed consent necessary in this case?  Why or why not?
   3. What steps will you take to minimize the potential risks?  What possible sources of physical and mental harm to the participants be minimized?
   4. How would you protect this specific subject from harm?
   5. What information will you provide to the participants to ensure informed and voluntary consent?
   6. Do the benefits of the study outweigh the risks?