Ethical considerations for data collection using surveys

Marilyn J. Hammer

doi:10.1188/17.ONF.157-159

Ethical considerations for data collection using surveys

Marilyn J. Hammer

Nursing

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Abstract

Surveys are widely used instruments to collect research data. Although surveys may appear relatively benign and easily unlinked to participants, considerations for the ethical conduct of research with surveys are important. Maintaining scientific rigor is essential. This article explores ethical tenets in relation to informed consent and scientific consent when using surveys.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	157-159
Number of pages	3
Journal	Oncology nursing forum
Volume	44
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1188/17.ONF.157-159
State	Published - Mar 2017

Keywords

Informed consent
Scientific rigor
Survey

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Oncology(nursing)

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