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A practical guide to attaining research ethics approval in the UK

25 February 2009

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article examines the permissions and approvals required for nurses and other health professionals to conduct research in the NHS in the UK today. A fictitious...

Ethical considerations in phenomenological research

01 April 2007

Nurse Researcher

issues in research

Wendy Walker examines some important ethical issues that researchers need to consider before and during phenomenological research. She argues that failure to address...

Computer-assisted software transcription of qualitative interviews

01 October 2007

Nurse Researcher

General

Interviews are one of the most familiar qualitative research strategies employed to obtain data using recording and transcribing techniques. The aim of this paper is...

Researching students: an ethical dilemma

01 January 2005

Nurse Researcher

issues in research

Students may be perceived as an accessible source for research, but their use as research subjects is not without ethical problems. These difficulties are increased...

Ethical challenges in qualitative research: examples from practice

22 October 2010

Nurse Researcher

A&S Science

This article examines the many ethical challenges that are specific to qualitative research. These challenges concern the issues of informed consent procedures, the...

Applying for ethical approval for research: the main issues

13 January 2016

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

The need to obtain research ethical approval is common to all research involving human participants. This approval must be obtained before research participants can...

Conducting qualitative research in the context of pre-existing peer and collegial relationships

30 May 2014

Nurse Researcher

Peers

Aim To highlight issues and challenges faced in recruitment and interviewing during a study that sought to explore the transition of nurses into academic life and...

Ethical issues when involving people newly diagnosed with dementia in research

18 March 2015

Nurse Researcher

Vulnerable clients

Aim To discuss the methodological and ethical review challenges encountered by researchers who want to enable people with dementia to be involved in research....

So you think you’ve designed an effective recruitment protocol?

22 March 2017

Nurse Researcher

Evidence & practice

Background Recruiting acutely ill patients to participate in research can be challenging. This paper outlines the difficulties the first author encountered in a...

Planning a research project

11 March 2015

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

The planning stage of any research project is one of the most important stages in the research process. This article offers insight into the important issues a...