Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics

Impact Factor: 1.1

Editor-In-Chief: Douglas Wassenaar

Discipline: Research Methods, Evaluation

Description:

The Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics (JERHRE) publishes empirical research and reviews of empirical literature on human research ethics. Empirical knowledge translates ethical principles into procedures appropriate to specific cultures, contexts, and research topics.JERHRE is the only journal in the field of human research ethics dedicated exclusively to empirical research. Its distinguished editorial and advisory board brings a range of expertise and international perspective to provide high-quality double-blind peer-reviewed original articles. Topics of recent articles include the following:Communication Issues: Recruitment; Informed consent; Deception; Relationships as a source of data; Community consultation and outreach; Language and meaning across cultures and contextsAcquisition and Use of Data: Privacy; Confidentiality; Uses of data: Privacy; Confidentiality; Uses of data Risk and Benefit: Risk, wrong and harm; Benefit, incentive, promise of social value; Risk/benefit assessment: Risk, wrong and harm; Benefit, incentive, promise of social value; Risk/benefit assessment Theory, Method and Design: Validity; Modeling; Equitable treatment of participants; Technology, efficiency and sampling; Beliefs about knowledge: Validity; Modeling; Equitable treatment of participants; Technology, efficiency and sampling; Beliefs about knowledge Other Influences on Research: Research ethics committees; Other institutional-governance influences; Perceptions that influence research; Taboo, questionable and controversial topics of research; Scientific integrity and responsibility; Ethics and politics; Government and agency regulations and policies; Human-research literacy; Education in the responsible conduct of research (RCR): Recruitment; Informed consent; Deception; Relationships as a source of data; Community consultation and outreach; Language and meaning across cultures and contexts: Privacy; Confidentiality; Uses of data: Risk, wrong and harm; Benefit, incentive, promise of social value; Risk/benefit assessment: Validity; Modeling; Equitable treatment of participants; Technology, efficiency and sampling; Beliefs about knowledge Institutions and their researchers share concern about the responsible conduct of research (RCR), but can experience difficulty finding common ground around the interpretation of ethical principles and regulations. JERHRE seeks to create collaboration among these stakeholders by stimulating research and disseminating knowledge to foster the intelligent application of ethical principles in research contexts worldwide.Submit your manuscript today at https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jerhre.