Electronic Surveys: Ethical Issues for Researchers.

Goree, Cathryn T.; Marszalek, John F., III

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Publication Date: 1995

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Electronic Surveys: Ethical Issues for Researchers.

Goree, Cathryn T.; Marszalek, John F., III

College Student Affairs Journal, v15 n1 p75-79 Fall 1995

Electronic surveys are a fast and low-cost research option which is just beginning to be used in student affairs. Researchers considering electronic surveys should be aware of ethical issues concerning representativeness, data analysis, confidentiality, and quotations. Describes issues that are different from similar problems with mail-out surveys. (JBJ)

Descriptors: Codes of Ethics, College Students, Computer Uses in Education, Computers, Electronic Mail, Ethics, Higher Education, Student College Relationship, Student Personnel Services, Student Personnel Workers, Surveys

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Note: Special issue on balancing legal and ethical issues in student affairs leadership and college student development.