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Research with High-Risk Populations Balancing Science, Ethics, and Law

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ISBN-10: 1433804247

ISBN-13: 9781433804243

Edition: 2009

Authors: David A. Buchanan, Celia B. Fisher, Lance Gable

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This title provides guidance to social scientists regarding their ethical and legal responsibilities to respond appropriately to threats of harm that may arise during the course of data collection.
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Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Publication date: 2/15/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

Contributors
Introduction
Historical, Theoretical, and Legal Perspectives
Goodness-of-Fit Ethics for Nonintervention Research Involving Dangerous and Illegal Behaviors
Legal Challenges Raised by Nonintervention Research Conducted Under High-Risk Circumstances
Conducting Research Ethically
Telephone Surveys of Traumatic Experiences and Other Sensitive Topics
Longitudinal Research in School Bullying: Adolescents Who Bully and Who Are Bullied
Suicide in a Natural History Study: Lessons and Insights Learned From a Follow-Up of Vietnam Veterans at Risk for Suicide
Using Public Data: Illustrations From Domestic Violence Research
Responding to Threats of Violence
Ethical Dilemmas in Conducting Field Research With Injection Drug Users
Ethical and Legal Issues in Conducting Treatment Research With Potentially Violent Individuals
Do Drug Abuse Researchers Have a Duty to Protect Third Parties From HIV Transmission? Moral Perspectives of Street Drug Users
Ethical and Legal Dilemmas in Ethnographic Field Research: Three Case Studies of Distressed Inner-City Families
Concluding Thoughts
Best Practices for Responding to Threats of Violence in Research Ethically and Legally
Index
About the Editors