NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 7 results Save | Export
Beyond Criticism of Ethics Review Boards: Strategies for Engaging Research Communities and Enhancing Ethical Review Processes
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Hickey, Andrew; Davis, Samantha; Farmer, Will; Dawidowicz, Julianna; Moloney, Clint; Lamont-Mills, Andrea; Carniel, Jess; Pillay, Yosheen; Akenson, David; Brömdal, Annette; Gehrmann, Richard; Mills, Dean; Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy; Machin, Tanya; Reich, Suzanne; Southey, Kim; Crowley-Cyr, Lynda; Watanabe, Taiji; Davenport, Josh; Hirani, Rohit; King, Helena; Perera, Roshini; Williams, Lucy; Timmins, Kurt; Thompson, Michael; Eacersall, Douglas; Maxwell, Jacinta – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2022
A growing body of literature critical of ethics review boards has drawn attention to the processes used to determine the ethical merit of research. Citing criticism on the bureaucratic nature of ethics review processes, this literature provides a useful provocation for (re)considering how the ethics review might be enacted. Much of this criticism…
Descriptors: Ethics, Research Committees, Educational Research, Criticism
Ethics Review of Artistic Research: Challenging the Boundaries and Appealing for Care
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Hugo Boothby – Research Ethics, 2024
In 2019, a new national Ethics Review Authority (Etikprövningsmyndigheten, EPM) was created in Sweden. In 2020, Sweden's "Ethical Review of Research Involving Humans Act" was revised, tightening this legislation, and increasing penalties for its infraction. This article draws on empirical material generated by artistic research conducted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Musicians, Disabilities, Legislation
Collaboration and Co-Creation in Autism Research: A Reflection on the Challenges and Benefits of Participatory Approaches in Doctoral Research
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ellen Taylor-Bower; Kate Plaisted-Grant; Stephanie Archer – Educational Action Research, 2025
Drawing upon ongoing research exploring lived experiences of sensory overload, meltdown, and shutdown in autism as a framework, this article reflects on the challenges and benefits of employing participatory methods in doctoral research. In particular, the process of establishing and working with a Research Advisory Group to co-create a…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Participatory Research, Research Design, Research Methodology
Evaluating the Prospects for University-Based Ethical Governance in Artificial Intelligence and Data-Driven Innovation
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Hine, Christine – Research Ethics, 2021
There has been considerable debate around the ethical issues raised by data-driven technologies such as artificial intelligence. Ethical principles for the field have focused on the need to ensure that such technologies are used for good rather than harm, that they enshrine principles of social justice and fairness, that they protect privacy,…
Descriptors: Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Social Justice, Governance
Evolving Power Dynamics in an Unconventional, Powerless Ethics Committee
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Tolich, Martin; Marlowe, Jay – Research Ethics, 2017
A previous research ethics article by the authors provided evidence to support the claim that the New Zealand Ethics Committee (NZEC) was a powerless ethics committee. Ethics review applicants were not formally obliged to seek ethics review, and any committee recommendations were given on a 'take it or leave it' basis. One year later, the capacity…
Descriptors: Power Structure, Ethics, Research Committees, Research Administration
An Alternative Ethics for Research: Levinas and the Unheard Voices and Unseen Faces
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Vermeylen, Saskia; Clark, Gordon – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2017
Some social scientists have criticised the workings of research-ethics committees on the grounds that their biomedical model is ill-suited to some social-science research in both practical and philosophical terms. In this paper we review these criticisms and propose an alternative approach to pre-research ethical review that is based on the…
Descriptors: Ethics, Research Committees, Social Science Research, Criticism
Three Facets of Equity in Steffe's Research Programs
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Tillema, Erik; Hackenberg, Amy – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2017
The [National Council of Teachers of Mathematics] NCTM research committee made a recent, urgent call for mathematics education researchers to "examine and deeply reflect on our research practices through an equity lens." With this in mind, we use this paper to reflect on the ways in which Steffe's work has contributed to three facets of…
Descriptors: Research Projects, Research Committees, Teacher Associations, Teacher Researchers