How do newly qualified junior doctors manage the intense psychological pressure of making medical decisions under severe sleep deprivation? To investigate the personal coping mechanisms, emotional vulnerability, and perceived clinical errors among first-year foundation doctors, researchers plan to conduct a qualitative study using semi-structured interviews.
Outline two ways that the researchers could address the British Psychological Society (BPS) ethical principle of 'respect' in the design and execution of this semi-structured interview study.
276 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Psychology Debates, covering Nature/nurture, Freewill/determinism, Reductionism/holism, Individual/situational explanations, Usefulness of research, Ethical considerations, Conducting socially sensitive research, and Psychology as a science. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.