Ethical implications

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  Research to support ethical implications in research
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  There is a code of ethics governed by the BPS to reduce the problems of socially sensitive research
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  Ethical guidelines are not too strict which could help individuals.
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  Some research cannot be conducted. Meaning that reaching a balance between ethics and research is difficult
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  Benefits of socially sensitive research, as it helps to study unrepresented groups
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  Implications of research are hard to predict as you cannot always tell what research is going to negatively impact people.