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[Research ethics in social sciences--new challenges].

Debora Diniz1

  • 1Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, DF, 70673-970. anis@anis.org.br

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  • Social Sciences
  • Research Ethics
  • Qualitative Research Methods

Context:

  • Ethical review boards often prioritize biomedical research.
  • Social science research, particularly ethnography, presents unique ethical challenges.
  • Participant observation and open interviews require specific ethical considerations.

Purpose:

  • To discuss the incorporation of established research ethics principles into the ethical review of social science research projects.
  • To analyze the ethical and methodological procedures in ethnographic filmmaking.
  • To argue for expanding the scope of research ethics discourse.

Summary:

  • The paper examines how existing research ethics can be applied to social science research, focusing on ethnographic studies.
  • An analysis of the ethnographic documentary "Severina's Story" informs the discussion on ethical and methodological practices.
  • The case study reveals the necessity of moving beyond a purely biomedical framework for research ethics.

Impact:

  • Provides a framework for more robust ethical review of social science research.
  • Encourages a broader and more inclusive debate on research ethics.
  • Offers practical insights for researchers conducting ethnographic and qualitative studies.