What should a student researcher do if, during the course of the research, s/he discovers a child is being abused at home? S/he should _____
a. follow state laws requiring the reporting of abuse
b. consult with the faculty advisor to the research
c. consult with professionals such as the college counselor
d. all of these
D
The law probably requires the researcher to report the abuse to authorities. It is also a good idea to bring this to the attention of the faculty advisor for the project, who may wish to consult with the college counselor.
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