02219nam a2200433Ii 4500 9781787144859 UtOrBLW 20251029120748.0 m o d cr un||||||||| 171218s2017 enk ob 001 0 eng d 9781787144859 (e-book) 9781787434462 ePUB UtOrBLW eng rda UtOrBLW ZA4228 .E84 2017 GPS bicssc SOC024000 bisacsh 001.8 The ethics of online research / edited by Kandy Woodfield. Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017. �2018 1 online resource (xix, 247 pages). text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Advances in research ethics and integrity, 2398-6018 ; volume 2 Includes index. Includes bibliographical references. This volume focuses on the ethics of internet and social networking research exploring the challenges faced by researchers making use of social media and big data in their research. The Internet, the world wide web and social media - indeed all forms of online communications - are attractive fields of research across a range of disciplines. They offer opportunities for methodological initiatives and innovations in research and easily accessed, massive amounts of primary and secondary data sources. This collection examines the new challenges posed by data generated online, explores how researchers are addressing those ethical challenges, and provides rich case studies of ethical decision making in the digital age. Print version record Internet research Moral and ethical aspects. 60952 Woodfield, Kandy, active 2017, editor. 60953 9781787144866 9781800431751 Advances in research ethics and integrity ; v.2. 2398-6018 57677 https://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/doi/10.1108/S2398-6018201802 51921 51921