Ethical Considerations in the Recruitment of Military Partners in Combat‐Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research. Issue 3 (25th August 2014)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Yambo, Teresa W.; Hamilton, Rebekah; Johnson, Mary E.
• Is Part Of: Nursing forum. Volume 50:Issue 3(2015)
• Page Start: 164
• Page End: 170
• Publication Date: 2014-08-25
• Subjects: Nursing -- Periodicals; 610.7305
• DOI: 10.1111/nuf.12104
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0029-6473

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="main"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <sec id="nuf12104-sec-1001" sec-type="section"> <title>Background</title> <p>The recruitment of military partners in combat‐related posttraumatic disorder (PTSD) research necessitates nurses' awareness to their unique ethical concerns. Safeguarding the ethical rights of partners living with veterans with PTSD is crucial to the development and implementation of quality, rigorous research designs. Nurses should understand the unique ethical considerations that pertain to partners' participation in PTSD research.</p> </sec> <sec id="nuf12104-sec-1002" sec-type="section"> <title>Objective</title> <p>To describe the ethical considerations relating to the recruitment of partners in PTSD research.</p> </sec> <sec id="nuf12104-sec-1003" sec-type="section"> <title>Method</title> <p>A succinct discussion of the recent concerns in the recruitment of military partners in PTSD research.</p> </sec> <sec id="nuf12104-sec-1004" sec-type="section"> <title>Results</title> <p>The ethical guidelines of the American Psychiatric Association are employed to describe implications for researchers, educators, and administrators. For clinical nurses, the American Nurses Association's initiative to support military families is used to guide our discussion. Nurses are in a leading position to advocate for the ethical recruitment of military partners in PTSD research.</p> </sec> <sec id="nuf12104-sec-5004" sec-type="section"> <p> <boxed-text content-type="graphic" position="anchor" orientation="portrait"> <p>Yambo</p> <graphic position="anchor" mimetype="image" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj2frztx8v" orientation="portrait" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" /> </boxed-text> <boxed-text content-type="graphic" position="anchor" orientation="portrait"> <p>Hamilton</p> <graphic position="anchor" mimetype="image" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj2frztx2j" orientation="portrait" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" /> </boxed-text> <boxed-text content-type="graphic" position="anchor" orientation="portrait"> <p>Johnson</p> <graphic position="anchor" mimetype="image" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj2frztx0f" orientation="portrait" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" /> </boxed-text> </p> </sec> </abstract>