CCR601 – FP – 3rd Gen – Harris

Harris, Joseph. “From the Editor: The Work of Others.” CCC 45 (1994): 439–41. This piece is a meditation on the new editor of CCCs in 1994 on the ethics involved with citation of student work and other forms of writing.  There is an explicit directive in this piece that instructors must “get written permission from any student whose work you wish to include in an article for CCC” (440).  In other words, this is the first time that a directive... Read More

CCR601 – FP – 3rd Gen – Frankel & Siang

Mark S. Frankel and Sanyin Siang.  Ethical and Legal Aspects of Human Subjects Research on the Internet:  A Report of a Workshop June 10-11, 1999.  American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), November, 1999 – www.aaas.org/ssp/dspp/sfrl/projects/intres/report.pdf Internet research has ranged widely from naturalistic observation to surveys.  Some difficulties in this sort of research include: anonymity, pseudonym use, informed... Read More

CCR601 – FP – 3rd Gen – Fluehr

Fluehr-Lobban, Carolyn. “Informed Consent in Anthropological Research: We are Not Exempt.” Human Organization 53 (1994): 1–10. The article investigates the history of the idea of informed consent and attempts to articulate why anthropology has not incorporated it into their research methods. The idea of “Informed Consent without Forms” is used to show that the “spirit of informed consent can be fulfilled without the intrusive and unnecessarily... Read More