Ethics in Ethnography by Margaret D. LeCompte, Jean J. Schensul - 9780759122093

Ethics in EthnographyA Mixed Methods Approach\nAuthor(s): Margaret D. LeCompte, Jean J. Schensul\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: AltaMira Press, United States\nImprint: AltaMira Press\nISBN-13: 9780759122093, 978-0759122093\nSynopsis\nThis is Book 6 of 7 in the Ethnographer's Toolkit, Second Edition.\n\nEthics in Ethnography explores the burgeoning field of research ethics and addresses how both formal and informal ethical considerations underpin good ethnographic research.\n\nComing from the position that no particular research design is more or less prone to generate ethical issues, LeCompte and Schensul open this volume with a short history of formal oversight for human research and address the formal ethical responsibilities incumbent upon researchers. Next, they consider how informal or everyday ethics affect researchers daily interactions in the field. In recognition of the shift toward team-based field research, the authors pay special attention to ethics related to collaborati]