Ethical issues in literacy research / edited by Carole S. Rhodes and Kenneth J. Weiss.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rhodes, Carole S.

Weiss, Kenneth J., 1950-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literacy.

Literacy--Research.

Research--Moral and ethical aspects.

Research.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (167 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Literacy educators and researchers at all stages of their careers face ethical issues whenever they embark on research studies. In this book experienced literacy researchers identify and address multi-faceted, multi-dimensional ethical issues related to conducting studies in school, home, community, and virtual settings and share actions taken when faced with ethical dilemmas in their own investigations. Each chapter addresses a specific literacy research ethical issue. Part I focuses on conducting research in settings such as schools or literacy clinics. Part Two addresses research with pr

Contents:

Introduction / Carole S. Rhodes and Kenneth J. Weiss

Becoming answerable to our participants: a methodological essay on life history / Amy Johnson Lachuk and Mary Louise Gomez

Victims or free agents? constructing ethical representations of at risk youth / Heidi L. Hallman

You don't have to tell anybody about it; you just write it down: the dilemma of using secrets as data in research involving at-risk adolescent girls' writing practices / Mellinee Lesley

Ethical issues in conducting research with bilingual/dual language learners / Cynthia B. Leung and Alejandro E. Brice

Assessment for research among deaf and hard of hearing students / Rachael Gabriel and Hannah Dostal

What happens to the teachers and students who fail: the ethics of proving the effectiveness of an academic intervention / Richard M. Oldrieve

Yes, I take it personally: examining the unexplained life of a literacy ethnographer / Stacie L. Tate

Caring for whom? ethical dilemmas in doing research on and with teachers in schools / Nancy Flanagan Knapp

I tweet, I blog, I post responses online, I text message all for class: issues of ethics when dealing with university students who use new technologies as part of literacy course requirements / Kenneth J. Weiss

I want what I want when I want it: ethical issues of teaching and research in online classes / Carole S. Rhodes

Ethical issues in second life: do they matter? / Carol J. Delaney and Barbara Guzzetti

Anonymity and confidentiality in the conduct of online surveys / Cynthia B. Leung and Zafer Unal.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

Contains:

Lachuk, Amy Johnson. Becoming answerable to our participants.

ISBN:

1-136-28719-1

0-203-11350-0

1-299-46918-3

1-136-28720-5

9780203113509

OCLC:

840258594