[Air-L] Ethical Concerns in online research

Michael Zimmer zimmerm at uwm.edu
Fri Jan 23 17:22:15 PST 2009


Also "Readings in Virtual Research Ethics" (Buchanan, editor) http://www.amazon.com/Readings-Virtual-Research-Ethics-Controversies/dp/1591401526


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On Jan 23, 2009, at 6:45 PM, Steve Jones wrote:

> In addition I also recommend Online Research Ethics (Johns, Chen &  
> Hall, eds., see http://home.cfu.net/~mjohns/OSRFlyer.htm) and a  
> forthcoming book by AoIR President Charles Ess (who may be able to  
> tell us when it's due, if I may put him on the spot).
>
> Sj
>
> On Jan 23, 2009, at 6:03 PM, Conor Schaefer wrote:
>
>> This issue has come up very many times; search the listserv  
>> archives (e.g.
>> http://www.google.com/search?q=ethical+concerns&x=15&y=13&sitesearch=listserv.aoir.org) 
>> .
>>
>> Also, although it's recommended quite often, check out Markham and  
>> Baym's
>> "Internet Inquiry." There is substantial weight given to the issue of
>> ethical concerns in online research in some of the chapters there.
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 6:54 PM, Sarah Stewart <sarahstewart07 at gmail.com 
>> >wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Alecea
>>>
>>> I would be interested to hear what you learn. I am about to carry  
>>> out a
>>> small project to audit health professionals' blogs & Twitter streams
>>> against
>>> a rubric of risk levels to see the risk of online communication to  
>>> patient
>>> privacy/confidentiality. I will look at the AOIR ethics  
>>> guidelines, bit I
>>> am
>>> keen to hear what others say about the ethical issues, including  
>>> whether I
>>> have to get Ethics/IRB consent.
>>>
>>> Thank you, Sarah
>>>
>>>
>>> On 1/24/09, Alecea Standlee <stan0504 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hey all,
>>>> I am looking for some good readings that discuss issues surrounding
>>> ethical
>>>> concerns in online research, particularly in qualitative  
>>>> research. Any
>>>> suggestions?
>>>>
>>>> Alecea Standlee
>>>> Syracuse University
>>>> Department of Sociology
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>> --
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>>> http://sarah-stewart.blogspot.com
>>> Skype: sarah.m.stewart
>>> Twitter: SarahStewart
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