The disappointing results of many public health interventions have been attributed in part to
the lack of meaningful community engagement in the planning, implementation, and …

In this paper we examine “ethics creep”, a concept developed by Haggerty (2004) to account
for the increasing bureaucratization of research ethics boards and institutional review …

Coastal habitats are critical for conservation of migrant shorebirds. We examined the effect
of beach closure on recreationists and on shorebirds, at an important southbound stopover …

Methods textbooks play a role in socializing a new generation of researchers about ethical
research. How do undergraduate social research methods textbooks portray harm, its …

The paper recommends a values-driven regeneration of research ethics for ethnography. In
contrast to the current regulatory version of research ethics we propose a more subtle, field …

Individuals who fish and eat self-caught fish make decisions about where to fish, the type to
eat, and the quantity to eat. Federal and state agencies often issue consumption advisories …

Environmental assessment of impacts, management, and policy are important aspects of
protection of human health and the environment. Assessing the impacts of human activities …

Research integrity is an increasingly important issue in publishing. Research integrity refers
to “a collection of qualities that researchers and research institutions must possess, to …

Stakeholders are all the interested and affected parties, and include (but are not limited to)
Tribal nations, US governmental agencies (federal, state, local), nongovernmental groups …

The purpose of this qualitative participatory study was to bring awareness of the perceptions
of elementary school teachers in the area of technology in the classroom. Stakeholders …