An online webinar regarding “Big Data and Social Research Ethics” will be held on 27 October 2016, at 1500 Eastern Standard Time.
As mentioned by the UK Data Service, it appears that much of social research is now devoted to big data in various forms: social media, administrative data, transaction records, geo-spatial data, and more. This
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced a public meeting to be held on August 28, 2013, to seek public input and comment regarding what risks should be disclosed to potential
A recently published article in the Journal of Medical Ethics entitled “Through students’ eyes: ethical and professional issues identified by third-year medical students during clerkships”, reported on the predominant ethical
Researchers at the Group Health Research Institute and the University of Washington (UW) has published their study in which they discovered that peopled want to be informed and asked for their consent to share their coded, de-identified genetic information in a federal database. This study, published in the September 2010 Journal
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