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Ethical Boundaries in Virtual Research: Navigating the New Normal

EasyChair Preprint 13525

10 pagesDate: June 3, 2024

Abstract

This abstract advocates for a proactive approach to ethical boundaries in virtual research, emphasizing the importance of establishing clear ethical guidelines and protocols to guide research practices. By navigating these ethical boundaries thoughtfully and responsibly, researchers can ensure that virtual research remains ethically sound and contributes to advancing knowledge while safeguarding the rights and well-being of participants. Ethical Boundaries in Virtual Research: Navigating the New Normal explores the evolving landscape of ethical considerations in conducting research within virtual environments. As virtual research becomes increasingly prevalent, researchers encounter novel challenges in navigating ethical boundaries and safeguarding the rights and well-being of participants. This abstract delves into key themes surrounding ethical conduct in virtual research and the necessity of adapting traditional ethical frameworks to meet the demands of this new digital frontier. It emphasizes the importance of establishing clear ethical guidelines and protocols tailored to the unique affordances and constraints of virtual research environments. By highlighting the importance of transparency, accountability, and respect for participants' autonomy, this abstract advocates for a proactive approach to ethical decision-making in virtual research In doing so, researchers can foster trust, integrity, and ethical conduct in virtual research endeavors, ultimately advancing knowledge while upholding the rights and dignity of participants in the digital age.

Keyphrases: Virtual Research, ethical boundaries, privacy protection

BibTeX entry
BibTeX does not have the right entry for preprints. This is a hack for producing the correct reference:
@booklet{EasyChair:13525,
  author    = {William Lucas and James Henry},
  title     = {Ethical Boundaries in Virtual Research: Navigating the New Normal},
  howpublished = {EasyChair Preprint 13525},
  year      = {EasyChair, 2024}}
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