Research Ethics and Integrity During Pandemics

Developing the PREPARED Code
Erscheinungsjahr 2025
ISBN: 978-3-031-91323-5
Verlag: Springer Nature Switzerland

Buch, Englisch, 103 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 201 g

Reihe: SpringerBriefs in Research and Innovation Governance

This open-access book is an essential read for anyone interested in pandemic preparedness, research governance, and the ethical oversight of research. It examines the development of a pioneering research ethics framework designed for use during pandemics, guiding readers through the careful development of the PREPARED Code, while highlighting the key steps and lessons learned. The book also underscores the importance of supportive measures, such as user-friendly ethics training, to ensure effective implementation. Drawing from these insights, it offers recommendations for others seeking to develop their own clear, engaging, and accessible ethics code.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Singh, Michelle

Chatfield, Kate

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Wissenschaftstheorie, Wissenschaftsphilosophie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Medizinische Ethik
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ethik, Moralphilosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Angewandte Ethik & Soziale Verantwortung Wissenschaftsethik, Technikethik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Research Ethics and Integrity During Pandemics.- Ensuring Effectiveness and Credibility.- Implementation Support for the PREPARED Code.- Learning from the PREPARED Experience.

Über Autor(innen)

Kate Chatfield is an empirical ethicist at the Centre for Professional Ethics, University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) UK. She has a background in philosophy and bioethics and extensive experience in social science research. As an empirical ethicist, Kate’s research has been focused upon research ethics, research integrity and global justice.

Michelle Singh is a biomedical scientist at the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) Association, South Africa. She holds a doctorate in obstetrics and gynaecology, a master’s in biomedical science and a master’s in global bioethics. She is a co-author of the TRUST Code and partner in the PREPARED research ethics and integrity consortium.