Which of the Following Is a Possible Ethical Issue That

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a possible ethical issue that must be considered when evaluating qualitative research?

• A) Researchers focus on the emic view of participant experiences.
• B) Researchers may want to speak to participants on more than one occasion.
• C) Researchers serve as instruments for data interpretation.
• D) Researchers may assign codes with personal meaning to sort data for interpretation.

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Definitions:

Self-Regulation

An alternative to government control whereby an industry attempts to police itself.

Trademark Statute

A law or regulation that governs the use, registration, and protection of trademarks to identify and distinguish goods or services.

Trademarked Product

A product that is legally protected through registration of its brand name or logo, preventing unauthorized use by others.

Inventor's Individual Rights

Legal rights granted to an inventor to protect their invention and control its use.