Ethics
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Main Issues
Action research ethics
Internet research ethics
AOIR
The Association of Internet Researchers (aoir) set up a working party to create a document which was approved by voting members in 2002
http://www.aoir.org/?q=node/30
"For the first time, there now exists a relatively complete ethics statement tailored to the distinctive venues and methodologies of Internet research, one which - like the professional ethics codes of other disciplinary organizations - reflects the considered ethical judgments, insights, and practices of those active in the multiple fields of Internet research."
Ethical decision-making and Internet research
The pdf document can be downloaded here:
http://www.aoir.org/reports/ethics.pdf
BMJ
Ethical issues in qualitative research on internet communities
At BMJ.com the electronic version of the British Medical Journal (by BMJ Publishing Group Ltd )
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/323/7321/1103
AAAS
ETHICAL AND LEGAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN SUBJECTS RESEARCH IN CYBERSPACE
An old report from 1999 resulting from a workshop convened by the American Association for the Advancement of Science
