Finding Strength Podcast

Finding Strength Podcast

Finding Strength Podcast

  • 104: BONUS EPISODE - Trauma-Informed Research: Ethics, Impact, and Best Practices

104: BONUS EPISODE - Trauma-Informed Research: Ethics, Impact, and Best Practices

Saturday 8th March 2025

Explore ethical trauma research with Matt Quackenbush as he shares best practices to ensure participant safety and trust. A must-listen for researchers and clinicians.
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Ethical Trauma Research: Ensuring Safety and Trust

Episode Overview

  • Understand the prevalence of trauma and its impact on individuals.
  • Learn the six principles of trauma-informed care.
  • Discover best practices for conducting ethical trauma research.
  • Recognise the importance of participant safety and trust.
  • Acknowledge the unique challenges faced by first responders.
Trauma is any experience that overwhelms an individual's ability to cope, leading to lasting physical, emotional, and psychological effects
In this bonus episode of the Finding Strength Podcast, host Matt Quackenbush dives into the critical topic of trauma-informed research. As a fourth-year PhD student at National University, Matt shares his insights from his course on Research Ethics in Trauma and Disaster Response. He explains how researchers can ethically study trauma without causing harm, highlighting the importance of participant safety, trust, and collaboration.
The episode covers the prevalence of trauma, with studies showing that around 70% of people experience at least one traumatic event in their lifetime. Matt discusses the six principles of trauma-informed care and best practices for conducting research, ensuring that participants feel safe and supported throughout the process. He also touches on the significant impact of childhood trauma, intergenerational trauma, and the high risk faced by first responders.
This episode is a must-listen for researchers, clinicians, and anyone passionate about ethical trauma research.