Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter641B Social Workers |
STANDARDS OF PRACTICE |
NAC641B.215. Research: Consent and protection of participants; credit for work.
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1. Before engaging in research, a licensee shall obtain the voluntary and informed consent of participants in the research without any implied deprivation or penalty for refusal to participate.
2. A licensee engaging in research shall protect participants in the research from unwarranted physical or mental discomfort, distress, harm, danger or deprivation.
3. A licensee shall treat information obtained from or about participants through research as confidential.
4. A licensee shall only take credit for work actually done in connection with his or her research and shall give credit for contributions made by others.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Exam’rs for Social Workers, eff. 9-20-88)