Research ethics application: A guide for the novice researcher

British Journal of Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 38-43

  Greaney, Anna Marie ^a   Sheehy, Agnes ^a   Heffernan, Catrina ^a   Murphy, Joan ^a   Mhaolrúnaigh, Siobhán Ni ^a   Heffernan, Elizabeth ^a,b   Brown, Gary ^a  

^a Munster Technological University   (Ireland)

^b University College Cork   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Belmont Report; Ethical principles; Novice researcher; Nursing; Research ethics application

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RESEARCH ETHICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ETHICS, RESEARCH; GREAT BRITAIN; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 84863406163     PISSN: 09660461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2012.21.1.38     Document Type: Article

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