Online forums for data collection: ethical challenges from a study exploring women's views of birth plans.

CONCLUSION: Research undertaken using online forums generates ethical issues similar to those seen in 'real world' studies. IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE: Researchers need to explore how the designs of their studies are affected by issues such as ensuring informed consent and mitigating for the publicly viewable and searchable nature of the data obtained. PMID: 31468885 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31468885?dopt=Abstract

Source: Nurse Researcher - June 11, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Divall B, Spiby H Tags: Nurse Res Source Type: research