Q & A about Research Ethics across Cultures
Natalia Reinoso Chávez answers questions raised in the Research Ethics in Practice webinar.
Ethical Research with Children
What are some ethical issues to consider when seeking consent and planning research with children? Find recommendations and resources in this post.
Two Researchers on Ethics: Video & Podcast
Listen to Drs. Helen Kara and Suzanne Albary share their thinking and questions about research ethics in a video and a podcast.
Ethics & Ethnography
Dr. Liz Przybylski introduces an open-access chapter about ethical consideration for online or on-ground ethnography.
Who is responsible for the conduct of ethical research?
Dr. Cheryl Poth discusses basic principles and key ethical issues for researchers.
Sociocultural Frameworks as a Humanizing Research Tool (Part 2)
Read part 2 of the series about humanizing methodologies by William Thomas.
Sociocultural Frameworks as a Humanizing Research Tool in contextualizing Black Male Teacher Retention
This series of MethodSpace posts by William Thomas will introduce a blueprint to developing a humanizing research methodology.
Let's take a big-picture look at "research ethics"
From the premises and assumptions that precede the definition of the research problem, to the shape and form of publications, to the protection of participants seen or unseen, researchers face decisions that compel them to consider their own moral compasses.
March Focus: Designing an Ethical Study.
It is a new month, so we have a new focus: ethics.
Experiments and Quantitative Research
Learn about experimental research designs and read open-access studies.
Meet the Mentors-in-Residence for February
Meet the collaborative team behind Making Sense of Social Research Methodology! They were our Mentors in Residence for February 2021.
Watch the Methodspace Live Webinar: Research Ethics in Practice
Ethical research involves much more than a pre-study review or forms to explain how the study adheres to the institution’s rules about protection of human participants. This webinar features a cross-cultural conversation about critical ethics issues in research.
Hypotheses: Introduction & selection of articles
Think about the use of hypotheses in social science research design with these open access articles.
Readings about research questions
Find a selection of open access articles about processes researchers use to define questions.
Commit to change and improve practice through Action Research
See this interview with Ernie Stringer and Geoff Mills to learn how he applies action research in educational contexts.
Designing trust relationships in research with Knowsi
Watch the webinar recording and read the follow-up blog from our webinar with SAGE 2020 Concept Grant winner, Andrew Lovett-Barron, on how to design trust relationships with participants in research using Knowsi.
Coordinating global cities research: Knowsi case study
“We haven’t met yet. Do you trust me?”
This is the dilemma that any researcher faces at the outset of their recruiting process — to find people who are willing to share their stories, experiences, frustrations, and victories with a total stranger. The secret to building trust often comes down to explaining in person while performing the interview — creating a rapport with the research participant and listening deeply and critically to their stories.
Research Ethics and COVID-19: Interview with Special Issue Editors
Check out this open-access special issue on "Research Ethics and COVID-19" and an interview with the editors.
Researchers Respond to Covid-19: Interview with the Editors
How are researchers changing their attitudes and approaches to respond to the repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic? Learn about emerging methods that will be useful as researchers make greater use of online methods.