Ethical dilemmas in education research: Tick boxes and trials.
Brown, R. (2020). Ethical Dilemmas in Education Research. In: Iphofen, R. (Ed.) Handbook of Research Ethics and Scientific Integrity. Springer: Cham. Print ISBN: 978-3-030-16758-5; Online ISBN: 978-3-030-16759-2. Abstract: The ethical deliberations of education researchers can be similar to those undertaking research
On, to, with, for, by: ethics and children in research.
Bodén, L. (2021). On, to, with, for, by: Ethics and children in research, Children's Geographies, Published online ahead of print. Abstract: The ethics of the participation of children in research have attracted the attention of childhood researchers for thirty years. By
‘Why haven’t I got one of those?’ A consideration regarding the need to protect non-participant children in early years research.
Richardson, T. (2019). ‘Why haven’t I got one of those?’ A consideration regarding the need to protect non-participant children in early years research. European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 27(1), pp.5-14. This article explores the impact of research upon non-participant children.
Ethical reflections on children’s participation in educational research during humanitarian crises.
Maglio, F., & Pherali, T. (2020). Ethical reflections on children's participation in educational research during humanitarian crises. Research Ethics, 16, 1-2, pp. 1-19. Abstract: This paper aims to reflect upon ethical dilemmas arising from educational research in humanitarian contexts, particularly when
‘It’s never okay to say no to teachers’: Children’s research consent and dissent in conforming schools contexts.
Kirby, P., (2020). ‘It’s never okay to say no to teachers’: Children’s research consent and dissent in conforming schools contexts. British Educational Research Journal, 46(4), pp. 811-828. Abstract: This article examines the limits to children giving research consent in everyday school
Conducting photo methodologies with children: Framing ethical concerns relating to representation, voice and data analysis when exploring educational inclusion with children.
Woolhouse, C. (2019). Conducting photo methodologies with children: Framing ethical concerns relating to representation, voice and data analysis when exploring educational inclusion with children. International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 42(1), pp. 3-18. This article offers a critical discussion
Using Video in Research with young children, teachers and parents: Entanglements of possibility, risk and ethical responsibility: Profiling emerging research innovations.
Haggerty, M. (2020). Using Video in Research with Young Children, Teachers and Parents: Entanglements of Possibility, Risk and Ethical Responsibility: Profiling Emerging Research Innovations. Video Journal of Education and Pedagogy, 5(1), pp. 1-15. Abstract: This article draws on research conducted for
Using participatory methods with young children; reflections on emergent ‘ethically important moments’ in school-based research.
Stokes, T. (2020). Using participatory methods with young children; reflections on emergent ‘ethically important moments’ in school-based research. Irish Educational Studies, 39(3), pp. 375-387. This paper describes and reflects upon three 'ethically important moments' arising during an educational research project
Ethical complexities in participatory childhood research: Rethinking the ‘least adult role’.
Atkinson, C. (2019). Ethical complexities in participatory childhood research: Rethinking the ‘least adult role’. Childhood, 26(2), pp. 186-201. Abstract: This article draws on data from a comparative ethnography of two UK primary schools to explore the complexities inherent in Mandell's
Ethnographic research in childhood institutions: participations and entanglements.
Dennis, B., & Huf, C. (2020). Ethnographic research in childhood institutions: participations and entanglements. Ethnography and Education, 15(4), pp. 445-461. This paper shares four interesting ethical moments at the juncture between research participation, power and knowledge production in ethnographic research