In this video, Dr Lee Fallin overviews a number of important ethical considerations for anyone conducting internet-mediated research, or internet research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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In this video, Dr Christine Hine of the University of Surry talks about Online Research Methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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In this video seminar, Laura Odwazny discusses strategies for managing the relevant ethical issues and regulatory considerations, including assessing the privacy and identifiability of subject information obtained via the Internet; the use of the Internet for subject recruitment and retention; informed consent procedures; and maintaining confidentiality in an online environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Chapter 2 – Useful Websites<\/h2>\n\n
\nUlf-Dietrich Reips has published extensively on the nature of online research methods. On this website, many of his publications can be accessed in an open-source format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- http:\/\/www.uni-konstanz.de\/iscience\/reips\/pubs\/publications.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Scott Plous of Wesleyan University maintains a resource of online social psychology studies here. It\u2019s a big resource with references to papers, links to how-to guides, software suggestions, and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- https:\/\/www.socialpsychology.org\/expts.htm<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
The team at psychology.org has put together this article that covers a lot of ground in terms of tips and skills for online research in psychology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- https:\/\/www.psychology.org\/resources\/online-research-guide\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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Chapter 2 – Further Reading<\/h2>\n\n
\nThis article gives a helpful overview of twenty years of workshops on psychological experimentation conducted via the Internet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Birnbaum, M. H. (2021). Advanced Training in Web-Based Psychology Research. Zeitschrift f\u00fcr Psychologie<\/em>. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1027\/2151-2604\/a000473<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
This paper discusses the utility of online surveys for qualitative research. It gives a helpful overview and practical design information, illustrated with examples.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Braun, V., Clarke, V., Boulton, E., Davey, L., & McEvoy, C. (2021). The online survey as a qualitative research tool. International Journal of Social Research Methodology<\/em>, 24<\/em>(6), 641\u2013654. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/13645579.2020.1805550<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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Chapter 2 – Essay questions<\/h2>\n\n
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- How has the growth in internet users facilitated observational research (research that uses Non-Reactive Data Collection methods)?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Compare and contrast the advantages of conducting research online with more traditional offline modes of collecting data.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Outline and review the major ways in which conducting online research can raise ethical issues for a researcher.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Chapter 2 – Quiz<\/h2>\n\n\n
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- Braun, V., Clarke, V., Boulton, E., Davey, L., & McEvoy, C. (2021). The online survey as a qualitative research tool. International Journal of Social Research Methodology<\/em>, 24<\/em>(6), 641\u2013654. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/13645579.2020.1805550<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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- https:\/\/www.socialpsychology.org\/expts.htm<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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- http:\/\/videocast.nih.gov\/summary.asp?Live=13932&bhcp=1<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li>
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