Sarah Banks, "Ethics in Participatory Research for Health and Social Well-Being: Cases and Commentaries"
English | ISBN: 1138093432 | 2018 | 218 pages | EPUB | 859 KB
English | ISBN: 1138093432 | 2018 | 218 pages | EPUB | 859 KB
Participatory research is well-established as an approach involving people with a direct interest in, or experience of, the issue being studied in carrying out research. However, it raises unique and challenging ethical issues. Traditional concerns with respect for the rights to confidentiality, consent, privacy and protection of ‘research informants’ do not translate easily into participatory research. Boundaries between researchers and those researched are often blurred; research trajectories may be emergent and unpredictable; and major ethical issues revolve around partnership, power, equality and respect for diverse knowledges.
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