Ethics in Data Collection of Qualitative Research

Ethics in Data Collection

1. Write a one page explanation of the unique ethical challenges of : protecting privacy

1. minimizing harm 

2. respecting the shared experience of others in qualitative research 

2. Provide examples using the attached links to learning resources AND find to support your explanation

3.  Explain what you found in your search related to protecting privacy, minimizing harm, and respecting the shared experiences of others. 

4. Provide a suggestion for overcoming an ethical challenge and use an article you found in your search to support your suggestion.  

5. Use resources/articles from the last 5 years 

6. Use proper APA 7 format, citations, and referencing.

Learning Resources

Ravitch, S. M., & Carl, N. M. (2021). Qualitative research: Bridging the conceptual, theoretical, and methodological (2nd ed.) Sage Publications.

• Chapter 7, “Ethics and Relational Research” (pp. 193–232)

Rubin, H. J., & Rubin, I. S. (2012). Qualitative interviewing: The art of hearing data (3rd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

• Chapter 13, “Sharing the Results” (pp. 213–232)

Shenton, A. K. (2004). Strategies for ensuring trustworthiness in qualitative research projects. Education for Information 22(2), 63-75.    https://ezp.waldenulibrary.org/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=iih&AN=13857302&site=ehost-live&scope=site

The following articles are examples of literature reviews on the aspects of social change.

Thomas, E.F., MCGarty, C., & Mavor, K.I. (2009). Transforming “Apathy into movement”: The role of prosocial emotions in motivation action for social change. Personality & Social Psychology Review, 13(4), 310-333.  https://doi-org.ezp.waldenulibrary.org/10.1177/1088868309343290

Kezar, A. (2014). Higher education change and social networks: A review of the research. Journal of Higher Education, 85(1), 91-125.   https://ezp.waldenulibrary.org/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&AN=92997979&site=ehost-live&scope=site

Aguinis, H. & Glavas, A. (2012). What we know and don’t know about corporate social responsibility: A review and research agenda. Journal of Management, 38(4). 932-968.

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