Humanities

Research Ethics

The moral obligations governing the conduct of research. Used for discussions of research ethics as a general topic.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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The moral obligations governing the conduct of research. Used for discussions of research ethics as a general topic.

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1 entry terms
  • Ethics, Research

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2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings education, history.

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Indexing Annotation

do not use routinely for ethical issues in research, for which prefer specific topics; reserve for discussions of research ethics as a topic in its own right

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History Note

2003; use ETHICS 2002

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  1. K01w.752w.566w.479w.173w
  2. N05.350w.670w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Research Ethics. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D032984. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D032984
  2. Research Ethics. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research_ethics
  3. Research Ethics. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1132684