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Katherine Yaw; Luke Plonsky; Tove Larsson; Scott Sterling; Merja Kytö – Language Teaching, 2023
For many researchers in the social sciences, including those in applied linguistics, the term ethics evokes the bureaucratic process of fulfilling the requirements of an ethics review board (e.g., in the US, an Institutional Review Board, or IRB) as a preliminary step in conducting human subjects research. The expansion of ethics review boards…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Ethics, Research Methodology, Social Sciences
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Westcott, Jordan B.; Epstein, Dryden; Wiley, Benjamin; Westcott, Jess M.; Welfare, Laura E.; Catalano, Chase – Counselor Education and Supervision, 2023
Sexual orientation is often invisible in counseling research despite increasing LGBQ+ identity in the United States. We used consensual qualitative research to explore considerations from LGBQ+ counseling researchers for collecting sexual orientation. Three domains emerged: risks, benefits, and methodological considerations. Our findings highlight…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counselor Training, Sexual Orientation, Research
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Gjermestad, Anita; Skarsaune, Synne N.; Bartlett, Ruth L. – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
People with profound and multiple learning disabilities are often excluded from the processes of knowledge production and face barriers to inclusion in research due to cognitive and communicative challenges. Inclusive research--even when intending to be inclusive--tends to operate within criteria that exclude people with profound and multiple…
Descriptors: Severe Intellectual Disability, Inclusion, Research, Interpersonal Communication
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Mary Bottomley; Jodie Bradley; Lisa Clark; Bryan Collis; Bojana Daw Srdanovic; Victoria Farnsworth; Annie Ferguson; Dan Goodley; Andrew Fox; Nikita K. Hayden; Charlotte Lawthom; Rebecca Lawthom; Claudia Magwood; Robert McLean; Ian Middleton; Alison Owen; Matty Prothero; Simon Rice; Simon Richards; Katherine Runswick-Cole; Kelly Scargill; Rohit Shankar; Toni Ann Wood – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2024
Background: We are a research team of clinical, academic and advocacy-based researchers with and without learning disabilities, working on the "Humanising Healthcare" (for people with learning disabilities) project. The project is dedicated to finding and sharing healthcare practices that enhance the lives of people with learning…
Descriptors: Ethics, Learning Disabilities, Guidelines, Researchers
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Anderson, Emily E.; Hurley, Elisa A.; Serpico, Kimberley; Johnson, Ann; Rowe, Jessica; Singleton, Megan; Bierer, Barbara E.; Cholka, Brooke; Chaudhari, Swapnali; Fernandez Lynch, Holly – Research Ethics, 2023
The primary purpose of Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) is to protect the rights and welfare of human research participants. Evaluation and measurement of how IRBs satisfy this purpose and other important goals are open questions that demand empirical research. Research on IRBs, and the Human Research Protection Programs (HRPPs) of which they…
Descriptors: Research, Ethics, Stakeholders, Barriers
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Humpage, Louise; Fozdar, Farida; Marlowe, Jay; Hartley, Lisa – Research Ethics, 2019
'Vulnerability' is a key concept used to understand the ethical implications of conducting refugee-focused research. This case study illustrates the need to follow Luna's (2009) call for a shift from a 'labels' to a 'layers' approach to vulnerability by analysing how two university ethics committees responded to issues of informed consent in two…
Descriptors: Refugees, Ethics, Research, Research Methodology
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Scott-Barrett, Juliet; Cebula, Katie; Florian, Lani – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2019
This study explores the opportunities and dilemmas that have been encountered by researchers seeking the views of young people with autism. Twelve researchers were interviewed about their experiences in this field. Through exploration of the complex methodological and ethical issues that they encountered, this study aims to better understand how…
Descriptors: Autism, Interpersonal Relationship, Children, Youth