Using role-playing and interviews with experts, this video explores the ethical dilemmas that must be considered when doing research. Highlighted are issues in reporting, like plagiarism and improper citations, as well as conflicts of interest and minimizing harm during research.
This entry examines the concept of plagiarism including the history, impact of technology, and implications for research and higher education.
Holly Powell-Jones explains the dangers of using social media as an academic. Powell-Jones discusses social media laws and ethics to consider before posting.
Professor Stephen Gorard explains that researchers should start projects by defining what they want to learn, then choosing research methods to best match the question. He says that too few academics have good research design skills, and he discusses the relationship between research and theory.
Professors Catherine Marshall and Gretchen Rossman discuss what it takes to conduct qualitative research. They reference their book on the subject and highlight the need to confront the challenges of qualitative research.
Dr. Jay Lucker explores the process of developing a research project. Lucker explains question formation, hypothesis generation, and methodologies.
Explore the obstacles and factors responsible for the publication or denial of a journal article submission.
David Silverman explains the importance of questions in report titles.
