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The Dark Side of Truth(s)

Ethical Dilemmas in Researching the Personal

Dados Bibliográficos

ID2385148
AutoresM Carolyn Clark (Texas A&M University), Barbara F Sharf (Texas A&M University)
Ano2007
Volume13
Fascículo3
Páginas399-416
Data de publicação2007-04-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoQualitative Inquiry (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 1077-8004 • E-ISSN: 1552-7565
EditoraSAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1177/1077800406297662
OpenAlexW2085021897
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas28
Referências citadas11

This article explores the sometimes problematic issue of truth when conducting qualitative research on people's lives. Four ethical dilemmas are presented relating to the potentially harmful consequences of truth encountered by the authors in their own research: a promise to share the analysis of a patient's medical record containing unflattering comments by her physicians; the unintended sharing of a traumatic event, held secret since its occurrence, by a woman inmate; a disagreement with the Institutional Review Board over what constitutes ethical practice in online research; and an interview with a recently released political dissident in a totalitarian country. The authors advocate for multiple venues in which qualitative researchers can discuss ethical dilemmas such as these to learn from one another's experience and together develop a more reflexive practice

Great Rift · Political science · Politics · Public relations · Qualitative research · Reflexivity · Social science · Sociology · Ethics in Clinical Research · Law · Psychology · Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics · Social Science and Policy Research

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