Internet research ethics

This anthology addresses ethical challenges that arise within the field of Internet research. Among the issues discussed in the book are the following: When is voluntary informed consent from research subjects required in using the Internet as a data source? How may researchers secure the privacy of...

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Other Authors: Elgesem, Dag (auth), Fossheim, Hallvard, editor (editor), Ingierd, Helene, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oslo, Norway : Cappelen Damm Akademisk/NOASP (Nordic Open Access Scholarly Publishing) 2015
2015.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009436397706719
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Summary:This anthology addresses ethical challenges that arise within the field of Internet research. Among the issues discussed in the book are the following: When is voluntary informed consent from research subjects required in using the Internet as a data source? How may researchers secure the privacy of research subjects in a landscape where the traditional public/private distinction is blurred and re-identification is a recurring threat? What are the central ethical and legal aspects of Internet research for individuals, groups, and society?
Physical Description:1 online resource (175 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9788202492359