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Project Tres

Publication Type: Online Tutorial
Abstract: Developed through funding by the National Institutes of Health by San Diego University, the online tutorial developed in Project Tres seeks to develop a comprehensive and culturally relevant human subjects training program for membe...
Year: 2005
URL: http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/~gra/grad/research/projecttresinfo.html

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-23 17:49

Responsible Conduct of Research Measure: Initial Development and Pilot Study

Authors: Davis, Mark S. ; Willse, John T. ; Wester, Kelly L.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Accountability in Research: Policies & Quality Assurance
Abstract: This article describes the development of the Responsible Conduct of Research Measure, a test meant to measure levels of misconduct and questionable research practices by researchers in the social and behavioral sciences. Preliminar...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1080/08989620801946891

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-11 16:41

Ethics and Values in Sociological Practice

Publication Type: Book Chapter
Secondary Title: Doing Sociology: Case Studies in Sociological Practice
Abstract: Sociological practice raises a set of ethical issues and values that differ somewhat for clinicians who conduct interventions and applied researchers who carry out assessments and evaluations of programs or analyze policies. This ...
Year: 2009
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/Perlstadt_sociologicalpractice.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-15 14:04

CITI Course in the Responsible Conduct of Research

Publication Type: Online Tutorial
Abstract: The Collaborative CITI Course in Responsible Research is an online responsible conduct of research tutorial deveoped in 2000 at the request of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The CITI program has expanded over the ...
Year: 2007
URL: https://www.citiprogram.org/rcrpage.asp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-29 09:13

Research Ethics and Practitioners: Concerns and Strategies for Novice Researchers Engaged in Graduate Education

Authors: Bosacki, Sandra ; McGinn, Michelle K.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Qualitative Social Research
Abstract: In recent years, practitioner research has gained prominence in academic literature and in graduate programs. This has led to increased attention to the ethical complexities of research that interconnects with professional practic...
Year: 2004
URL: http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/615/1334

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-03 16:12

Misuse of Expertise

Authors: American Sociological Association
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Dr. Elizabeth Johnson heads a public policy institute that just won a state contract to evaluate new state welfare initiatives. Her institute conducts an initial survey that shows now reduction in the number of welfare recipients an...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.asanet.org/ethics/detail.cfm?id=Case04

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-01-13 16:10

Research ethics : cases and materials

Authors: Penslar, Robin Levin
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: A casebook that includes a large number of cases on research ethics in the sciences and the humanities. Topics covered by the cases incude plagiarism, confidentiality, conflict of interest, fraud and misconduct, the reporting of dat...
Year: 1995

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-09 10:48

Responsible Conduct of Research Role-Plays: Human Subjects

Authors: Gunsalus, C. K. ; Loui, Michael C.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This is one of a series of nine scenarios developed by Michael Loui and C. K. Gunsalus, which asks students to act out a case study looking at the ethical issues raised with human participants in research. This file, in pdf format, ...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/21513.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-30 12:11

Tough Love: Professional Lessons for Graduate Students

Authors: Haggerty, Kevin
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: American Sociologist
Abstract: This article aims to demystify some of the realities of graduate education for the next generation of professors in the humanities and social sciences. The article seeks to ensure that graduate students have a firm understanding of...
Year: 2010
DOI: 10.1007/s12108-010-9088-8

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-06-21 15:02

A Typology of Public Engagement Mechanisms

Authors: Rowe, Gene ; Frewer, Lynn J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science, Technology & Human Values
Abstract: Imprecise definition of key terms in the “public participation” domain have hindered the conduct of good research and inhibited development and implementation of effective participation practices. In order to remedy this, this artic...
Year: 2005
DOI: 10.1177/0162243904271724

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-08-23 14:58

Data Sharing and Potential Future Uses

Authors: American Sociological Association
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A researcher conducting a study of marital satisfaction among couples would like to be able to share the data he collects with other researchers, and keep the research participant's contact information to ask for a second interview ...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.asanet.org/ethics/detail.cfm?id=Case40

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-01-19 15:26

Dissemination of Research Findings

Authors: American Sociological Association
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A sociologist who conducted a study of relationships between parents and children after divorce, completed her research and wrote a preliminary draft of her findings before she switched jobs to work at a survey research firm. This j...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.asanet.org/ethics/detail.cfm?id=Case60

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-01-19 15:52

Withholding Information

Authors: American Sociological Association
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: In conducting a series of focus groups for a private foundation, the foundation asks that its name not be associated with the research as they are afraid it might prevent the focus group subjects from being honest if they know the s...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.asanet.org/ethics/detail.cfm?id=Case45

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-01-19 15:32

NIH readings on the protection of human subjects in behavioral and social science research : conference proceedings and background papers

Authors: National Institutes of Health (U. S. ). Office for Protection from Research Risks. ; University of Texas at Dallas. ; Sieber, Joan E.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: Papers from the NIH workshop/conference held Apr. 18-19, 1983, conducted by the NIH Office for Protection from Research Risks in collaboration with the University of Texas at Dallas....
Year: 1984

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-09 10:48

Poisoning the Well

Authors: Scheman, Naomi
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: The responsibilities professors have toward other professors and research projects at their school. The responsibilities the school has to its faculty and their research projects. Brief summary: Professor A, from State University ...
Year: 2005
URL: http://www.research.umn.edu/ethics/pdf/poisoningthewell.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-08 11:45

The Research Ethics Review Process and Ethics Review Narratives

Authors: Yule, Elisa ; Phillips, Paul A. ; Fitzgerald, Maureen
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Ethics & Behavior
Abstract: There is a growing body of literature on the research ethics review process, a process that can have important effects on the nature of research in contemporary times. Yet, many people know little about what the actual process entai...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.ethicsproject.com/documents/FitzgeraldetalResearchreviewprocessandnarratives.pdf
DOI:
10.1207/s15327019eb1604_7

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-04 11:04

Conducting Research in Online Communities

Authors: Schrag, Brian ; Ryan, Marianne ; Marianne Ryan
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Teaching Ethics: The Journal of the Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum
Abstract: A case study about a sociologist studying the online behavior of members of virtual communities on the internet. The sociologist worries that if members of the online community know that they are being studied, they may act differen...
Year: 2008
URL: http://www.uvu.edu/ethics/seac/CS-MRyan-%20Conducting%20Research%20in%20Online%20Communities.pdf

Biblio - Anonymous - 2011-08-10 10:36

Training and Supervising Field Workers

Authors: American Sociological Association
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Paul Converse operates a marketing research company and often hires college students to staff his phone bank to conduct surveys for his clients. While he does brief them about the job and procedures he wants them to follow when cond...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.asanet.org/ethics/detail.cfm?id=Case07

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-01-13 17:34

Online social research : methods, issues & ethics

Authors: Johns, Mark D. Chen Shing-Ling Hall G. Jon
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Digital formations
Abstract: This anthology seeks to help researchers conducting surveys, interviews and observations online adopt traditional research methods for effective online re search. The authors discuss critical issues that are often encountered in on...
Year: 2004

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-07-14 13:41

Legal Requests/Requirements for Confidential Data from Research Field Notes

Authors: American Sociological Association
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A researcher conducting a participant-observation work-study of risk behavior in a local community social service organization is asked to hand over her field notes to police after a robbery occurs. The notes include information fr...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.asanet.org/ethics/detail.cfm?id=Case48

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-01-19 15:36

Stage Names and Deception: Two Examples

Authors: American Sociological Association
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: To help protect the identity of interviewers from harassment from study participants, and also to help protect the identity and feelings in participants in a different study looking at welfare recipients, a survey organization lets ...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.asanet.org/ethics/detail.cfm?id=Case54

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-01-19 15:45

Internet research ethics and the institutional review board

Authors: Buchanan, Elizabeth A. ; Ess, Charles M.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: ACM SIGCAS Computers and Society
Abstract: The Internet has been used as a place for and site of an array of research activities. From online ethnographies to public data sets and online surveys, researchers and research regulators have struggled with an array of ethical iss...
Year: 2009
DOI: 10.1145/1713066.1713069

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-11-13 15:56

The Limits of Expertise

Authors: American Sociological Association
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Alice Alphonse, a research associate in a survey research group at a private firm, has been called to testify in the state legislature after an explosion occurred at a food processing plant she was doing research at. She has been as...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.asanet.org/ethics/detail.cfm?id=Case05

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-01-13 16:28

Research by Students

Authors: American Sociological Association
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A student decides to do her dissertation on the cultural differences in response to pain in cancer patients. Her advisor suggests a medical school where she may be able to do her research, but in reviewing her project proposal, the...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.asanet.org/ethics/detail.cfm?id=Case55

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-01-19 15:46

Respondent Confidentiality

Authors: American Sociological Association
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Dr. Cultu is conducting a study of college student behavior, and spends quite a bit of time interviewing individuals who frequent the bars in the area. When a young woman student is murdered, he is asked by local police to have acce...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.asanet.org/ethics/detail.cfm?id=Case37

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-01-19 15:22