When conducting research, it is imperative that all ...

[dmcintosh]

When conducting research, it is imperative that all researcherswhether they be college professors, practitioners in the field, or graduate or undergraduate studentsadhere to high ethical standards in their work. In three separate paragraphs, describe three different ethical standards that researchers should follow. Illustrate each one with a concrete example.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A primary difference between action research and other types of research is that action research:
 
  a. does not require parental permission or approval from the school administration.
  b. allows teacher-researchers to discuss otherwise confidential details of the students with colleagues.
  c. involves identification and implementation of some new strategy.
  d. always involves a case study method.

[mfedorka]

Answer to Question 1

The response should include and illustrate at least three of the following guidelines:
 Keep your supervisor informed of what you are doing; seek the supervisor's permission for the research endeavor.
 Be tentative in reaching conclusions, recognizing that they are interpretations rather than facts.
 Use only those tests and research instruments for which you have been specifically trained.
 Be sensitive to children's perspectives.
 Consider any detrimental effects that a research effort might have on children's welfare, and make adjustments accordingly.
 Obtain the consent of participants and their parents.
 Respect children's privacy by keeping their individual performance confidential; report only group results.
 Be honest with participants about what you will be asking them to do.
 Address any questions or concerns that participants or parents might have.
 Share your results with children, parents, and professional colleagues.

Answer to Question 2

C

[dmcintosh]

Thank you!

[mfedorka]

Happy to help