Ethical issues in literacy research / / edited by Carole S. Rhodes and Kenneth J. Weiss

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910779556903321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
• ISBN: 1-136-28719-1; 0-203-11350-0; 1-299-46918-3; 1-136-28720-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (167 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): RhodesCarole S; WeissKenneth J. <1950->; LachukAmy Johnson
• Disciplina: 372.6072
• Soggetti: Literacy; Literacy - Research; Research - Moral and ethical aspects
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction / Carole S. Rhodes and Kenneth J. Weiss -- Becoming answerable to our participants: a methodological essay on life history / Amy Johnson Lachuk and Mary Louise Gomez -- Victims or free agents? constructing ethical representations of at risk youth / Heidi L. Hallman -- You don't have to tell anybody about it; you just write it down: the dilemma of using secrets as data in research involving at-risk adolescent girls' writing practices / Mellinee Lesley -- Ethical issues in conducting research with bilingual/dual language learners / Cynthia B. Leung and Alejandro E. Brice -- Assessment for research among deaf and hard of hearing students / Rachael Gabriel and Hannah Dostal -- What happens to the teachers and students who fail: the ethics of proving the effectiveness of an academic intervention / Richard M. Oldrieve -- Yes, I take it personally: examining the unexplained life of a literacy ethnographer / Stacie L. Tate -- Caring for whom? ethical dilemmas in doing research on and with teachers in schools / Nancy Flanagan Knapp -- I tweet, I blog, I post responses online, I text ; message all for class: issues of ethics when dealing with university students who use new technologies as part of literacy course requirements / Kenneth J. Weiss -- I want what I want when I want it: ethical issues of teaching and research in online classes / Carole S. Rhodes -- Ethical issues in second life: do they matter? / Carol J. Delaney and Barbara Guzzetti -- Anonymity and confidentiality in the conduct of online surveys / Cynthia B. Leung and Zafer Unal.
• Sommario/riassunto: Literacy educators and researchers at all stages of their careers face ethical issues whenever they embark on research studies. In this book experienced literacy researchers identify and address multi-faceted, multi-dimensional ethical issues related to conducting studies in school, home, community, and virtual settings and share actions taken when faced with ethical dilemmas in their own investigations. Each chapter addresses a specific literacy research ethical issue. Part I focuses on conducting research in settings such as schools or literacy clinics. Part Two addresses research with pr