Identify and discuss two ethical issues that may arise when analyzing and reporting qualitative research. Discuss how you as a researcher can address these ethical issues. Discuss how the two ethical issues identified may be different for a quantitative study.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Material taken from the Ethical Consideration 12.1 box: Confidentiality; Thinking Critically; and Considering Diversity sections of the chapter. The students must address the need to avoid bias and instead think differently to better reflect participants’ views when reporting. The confidentiality issues raised when others are allowed to transcribe qualitative data with identifiers and other personal information are still intact. The need to think about diversity issue and what may be influencing answers and experiences may lend to the issue of validity and reliability in interpretations.
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