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Contemporary Issues Surrounding Ethical Research Methods and Practice

Chi B. Anyansi-Archibong (North Carolina A&T State University, USA)
Indexed In: SCOPUS
Release Date: April, 2015 | Copyright: © 2015 | Pages: 376

Publication Status: E-Book and Print Version Available for Purchase
ISBN13: 9781466685628
EISBN13: 9781466685635
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-8562-8

Description:

Advanced technology-driven globalization has not only revolutionized world economic growth but has also improved cross-border research methods, inevitably influencing ethical behaviors. Increases in interdisciplinary and cross-cultural research collaboration have further enhanced issues surrounding ethical research and practice.

Contemporary Issues Surrounding Ethical Research Methods and Practice identifies the impact of globalization, advanced technology, and international collaboration on ethical research methods and practice. This comprehensive reference work serves as a critical resource for institutions, organizations, and individuals seeking further understanding of ethical research practices.

This publication reveals the numerous issues in research ethics and practice including, but not limited to, law and economics of integrity as social capital, ethical research issues in Africa, research issues in Saudi Arabia, ethical issues in qualitative research methods, research with teen mothers and IRBs, ethical research and decision making models, a framework for ethical decision making in cross-cultural settings, and research ethics education.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Ethical Leadership Issues
  • Ethical Research and Decision Making Models
  • Framework for Ethical Decision Making
  • Law and Economics of Integrity as Social Capital
  • Qualitative Research Methods
  • Research Ethics Education
  • Research Issues in Saudi Arabia
  • Research with Teen Mothers and IRBs

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Chi B. Anyansi-Archibong received her education from the University of Kansas with a BS in Accounting and MBA and Doctoral degree with a major in Strategic Management and minors in International and Entrepreneurship. She currently teaches at North Carolina A&T State University. She has published two research book and two edited ones including Cases in Research Ethics. She has published over 50 research journal articles and conference proceedings. She has served in leadership positions for several professional organizations and currently serves in many journal and organizational boards. She also sits on several non-profit organizations in her community and has received numerous professional honors and awards including the Beyond Grey Pinstripes award from the Aspen Institute and World Resource Center.

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