Tag: IRB

• March 21, 2016

  Research ethics when gaining access to organizations. Case study

  Original source: “doing qualitative research as if counsel is hiding in the closet” I have also faced challenges when studying political organizations. The most stressful experience so far took place during my research on the experiences of young activists who worked as canvassers, recruiting new members and renewing existing memberships for a number of progressive…

• March 21, 2016

  Informed consent in political elites studies. Case study

  I stumbled across this article “doing qualitative research as if counsel is hiding in the closet”, a very good example of how a researcher proceed when dealing with research ethics regarding confidentiality and inform consent in such particular studies as “political elites”. When providing a description of the research before the beginning of the interview, researcher hand the…