ASSIGNMENT | In the research simulation activity, which character(s) did you play?

Conducting research with strong ethical principles is a critical component of being an effective nurse researcher. Consider all or some of these questions as you share your reflections on the importance of ethical considerations in nursing research. In the research simulation activity, which character(s) did you play? How did you feel during the simulation experience? What did your character do well? What did your character not do well and what sense can you make of the researcher’s behavior? What else could your character have done? If this situation would occur again how might you handle it? What resources would you use for guidance and support? What did you learn about ethical principles in research?

SAMPLE SOLUTION

Simulations in nursing education are a critical component of preparing nurses for their post-college clinical practice. The research simulation activity enables nursing students to picture out what exactly goes on in a research process instilling in them important practical skills. In this paper, I reflect on the research simulation activity in which I had a role to play.

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