Research Ethics in a Messy World

It seems straightforward. Just do the right thing! But of course it is never that simple, particularly when you are collecting data online. This is why I added another chapter on ethics when I updated my book, Doing Qualitative Research Online. Use the code MSPACEQ322 for a 20% discount on my books when ordering from SAGE Publishing. Valid from 1 July — 30 September 2022.

Here are some related posts I’ve written on SAGE Methodspace:

Authors Discuss Emerging Qualitative Online Methods. A video conversation with Trena Paulus, author of Doing Qualitative Research in a Digital World, about trends and issues in online research.

Ethics & Interview Platforms. Tips for choosing platforms where you interact with participants.

Research Ethics in an Ethics-Challenged World.” Tips for building credibility with potential #onlineresearch participants.

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Janet Salmons

I am a free-range scholar and creative. That means I am un-caged from institutional or disciplinary constraints.