The findings of a research study on the sexual habits of adolescents are printed in a medical journal along with the names of those who participated in the study.In ethical terms,this study has violated the

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The principle of protection from harm includes avoiding physical, psychological, social, and legal harm. Disclosing the names of participants in a study on sensitive and personal information such as sexual behavior may cause harm to them, especially if the information is sensitive and may result in stigmatization, discrimination, or backlash. Therefore, the study violates the principle of protection from harm. The principle of informed consent, cost-benefit principle, and justice principle may also apply to this study, but they are not violated by publishing the names of participants.

The Findings of a Research Study on the Sexual Habits