Research Ethics
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If high-stakes standardized testing were to be abolished, as the report authors might like, American society as a whole would be much worse off, and so would many individual students. Probably the most unfairly affected would be the... more
Background Appropriate information and consent has been one of the most intensely discussed topics within the context of biobank research. In parallel to the normative debate, many socio-empirical studies have been conducted to gather... more
Enacted February 24, 2014 and effective until August 1, 2014, Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act targeted Ugandans of minority sexual orientations and gender identities—many of whom self-identify as 'kuchu'—by imposing life sentences for... more
Book on Qualitative Research Methodology in Social Sciences for researchers and students
The paper discusses the role that Islamic values can play in articulating Islam as an ethical tradition that can shape the international relations.
It is sometimes argued that the non-therapeutic, non-consensual alteration of children’s genitals should be discussed in two separate ethical discourses: one for girls (in which such alterations should be termed ‘female genital... more
Mentally ill patients who have been involuntarily confined under civil commitment laws are extraordinarily vulnerable to exploitation. Yet federal research guidelines are silent on whether such patients are legitimate targets for... more
The publish or perish aphorism declares publishing a condition for survival in academe. It resonates with the imperatives of neoliberalism that privilege individual success, entrepreneurship, prestige, promotion (self- and institutional)... more
The era of big data introduces new considerations into the traditional context of research ethics. Ethical questions may be considered in terms of accuracy, humane treatment, informed participants, and the necessity and applicability of... more
The Nobel Prize, arguably the most prestigious acknowledgement of ethical achievement, was established by Alfred Nobel to honor those who have performed “to the greatest benefit of mankind” (Nobel, 2018). Despite the many categories for... more
IntroductionThe Banned Drinker Register (BDR) was reintroduced in the Northern Territory (NT) in September 2017. The BDR is a supply reduction measure and involves placing people who consume alcohol at harmful levels on a register... more
Online interviews are deemed an effective and appropriate approach for accessing discourse about the online experiences of people with disabilities. Some of the central arguments in support of conducting discursive research online, a type... more
The current study suggests that any errors and other inaccuracies noted in the research process should be appropriately communicated to the editorial offices. This will try to eliminate the mistakes that may undermine the value of the... more
Azərbaycanda sosial rifahın yüksəlməsinə xidmət edən ixrac potensiallı, müasir texnologiyalar əsasında qurulan sənaye müəssisələri üçün ixtisaslaşmış işçi qüvvəsi və bu müəssisələrin rəqabət qabiliyyətini qorumaq üçün tədqiqat və... more
Chapter in the edited publication "If you are not there, where are you? Mapping the Experience of Absence Seizures Through Art.", co-edited by Henny Dörr and myself.
Human societies have a long history of incorporating elements of the past into the present; never more has this been the case than today. For centuries, if not millennia, creative artists and writers, architects and fashion designers,... more
Truth, trust and integrity are essential to research at higher education institutions. These institutions have accordingly adopted several policies to foster research integrity. This article explores the likelihood that relevant policies... more
"There are well-established ethical standards that apply to the conduct of research in Australia, including research within Indigenous contexts. Ethics committees oversee academic or institutional research design and practice to ensure... more
In this paper I want to talk about the use of participatory approaches to 'teaching', drawing on my own efforts to explore research ethics with undergraduate students. I first critically address what we 'teach'... more
This paper is concerned with the ethics of knowledge production when conducting research on racial injustice. The discussion draws upon my doctoral research, in which I interviewed 23 racialized social workers in Toronto, Canada, about... more
The essential difficulty about Computer Ethics’ (CE) philosophical status is a methodological problem: standard ethical theories cannot easily be adapted to deal with CE-problems, which appear to strain their conceptual resources, and CE... more
In 2008, researchers created human three-dimensional neural tissue – known as the pioneering work of “brain organoids.” In recent years, some researchers have transplanted human brain organoids into animal brains for applicational... more
The aims is to consider the political and ethical challenges involved in conducting ethnographic managerial/organisational behaviour research within the highly regulated health and social care context, in light of the emergence of more... more
Polish: Celem artykułu jest przedstawienie praktyk anonimizacji danych stosowanych w jakościowych badaniach społecznych polskich socjologów oraz stworzenie typologii stosowanych rozwiązań. Aby sprawdzić, jak badacze prezentują sposoby... more