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This handbook is a much-needed and in-depth review of the distinctive set of ethical considerations which accompanies qualitative research. This is particularly crucial given the emergent, dynamic and interactional nature of most qualitative research, which too often allows little time for reflection on the important ethical responsibilities and obligations Contributions from leading international researchers have been carefully organised into six key thematic sections: Part One: Thick Descriptions Of Qualitative Research Ethics Part Two: Qualitative Research Ethics By Technique Part Three: Ethics As Politics Part Four: Qualitative Research Ethics With Vulnerable Groups Part Five: Relational Research Ethics Part Six: Researching Digitally This Handbook is a one-stop resource on qualitative research ethics across the social sciences that draws on the lessons learned and the successful methods for surmounting problems - the tried and true, and the new.
An Exception to the Rule: Journalism and Research Ethics
An Exception to the Rule: Journalism and Research Ethics
Introduction
In mid 2015, the Süddeutsche Zeitung in Munich was contacted by an anonymous person wishing to give it a large amount of personal banking data and legal correspondence taken from the Panamanian law firm, Mossack Fonseca. After some negotiations with the leaker, the newspaper, working with investigative journalists from media outlets in 80 countries, received a hard drive containing four large databases, about 4.8 million emails and much more: in total about 11.5 million documents. The Panama Papers constitute by far the largest journalistic leak of data in history and they led to news stories of public significance alleging globalized tax-dodging by leading politicians, sportspeople, celebrities and businesspeople – ...
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