Scientific Research and the Autonomy of Indigenous Peoples: The Case of the Kennewick Man
Educational ResourceAuthor:Anonymous
Abstract:
This case discusses issues of research on human subjects, consent and value of scientific research, specifically the case of the Kennewick Man; the debate over the ethical and social-political issues surrounding the relation of archeology and archaeologist to indigenous peoples and the appropriateness of laws such as the NAGPRA to resolve these issues.
Keywords:
Communicating Science and Engineering, Community and Participatory Research, Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity, Ethics and Society, Human Subjects Research, Institutional Review Boards, Research and Practice, Social and Political Conflict
Communicating Science and Engineering, Community and Participatory Research, Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity, Ethics and Society, Human Subjects Research, Institutional Review Boards, Research and Practice, Social and Political Conflict
Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Contributor:Schrag, Brian
Language:
English
English
Publisher:
Online Ethics Center
Online Ethics Center
Published Date:
2006
2006
Related Links:
https://onlineethics.org/cases/graduate-research-ethics-cases-and-commentaries-volume-2-1998/scientific-research-and
Notes:
Case Study / Scenario|Hypothetical / Fictional Case
