Ethics in behavioral genetics research

Accountability in Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 27-47

  DeCamp, Matthew ^a   Sugarman, Jeremy ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral genetics; Ethics; Genetic research; Population genetics; Research standards; Research subjects

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DUTY TO RECONTACT; ETHICS; GENETICS; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DISCLOSURE; DUTY TO RECONTACT; GENETIC RESEARCH; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; PHENOTYPE; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 6044245808     PISSN: 08989621     EISSN: 15455815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/725289013     Document Type: Review

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