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Puchner, Laurel D.; Smith, Louis M. – Educational Action Research, 2008
This paper explores the ethical issues involved when researchers attempt to study participants who are personally close to them. It describes a case in which two researchers decided to study the experiences respectively of their son and grandson, both with ADD. They had barely initiated the study when ethical concerns led them to abandon the…
Descriptors: Action Research, Ethics, Researchers, Attention Deficit Disorders