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Peer reviewedKnerr, Charles R.; Carroll, James D. – Social Science Journal, 1978
Explores the legal implications of confidentiality in social science research. Instances are described in which researchers were suboenaed by judicial authorities to disclose confidential information. Existing statutory protection of research data is described. For journal availability, see SO 506 040. (AV)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Confidentiality, Laws, Legal Problems
Peer reviewedBerger, Richard G. – Vermont Law Review, 1978
Government regulation of recombinant DNA research is addressed. Issues discussed include the potential of such research; National Institutes of Health guidelines; federal, state, and local regulation; the controversy over self-regulation; first amendment protection for scientific research; and problems in drafting legislation. (JMD)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Constitutional Law, Federal Regulation, Genetics
Peer reviewedDouvanis, Costas J.; Brown, John A. – Mid-Western Educational Researcher, 1993
Examines relevant case law regarding confidentiality in educational research. Argues that the benefits to society of educational research and the notion of academic freedom provide a rationale for extension of limited legal privilege of confidentiality to educational researchers. Proposes a code defining the nature and extent of research…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Court Litigation, Data Collection, Disclosure
