Online research
Please email j.boddy@ioe.ac.uk if you have any suggested additions. See also the University of Lancaster Social Science Research Ethics website.
Joinson, A., McKenna, K., Postmes, T., and Reips, U-D. (2007) Oxford Handbook of Internet Psychology. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Grinyer A (2007) The ethics of Internet usage in health and personal narratives research. Social Research Update, University of Surrey, Issue 49. http://sru.soc.surrey.ac.uk/SRU49.html
Haigh C and Jones N (2005) An overview of the ethics of cyberspace research and the implication for nurse educators, Nurse Education Today, 25 (1), pp.3-8.
Mann, C. and Stewart, F. (2000) An Ethical Framework (ch. 3), in Mann and Stewart, Internet Communication and Qualitative Research: A Handbook for Researching Online, 39-64.
McKee, H.A., and Porter, J.E. (2009) Playing a Good Game: Ethical Issues in Researching MMOGs and Virtual Worlds. International Journal of Internet Research Ethics, 2, 1. http://ijire.net/issue_2.1/mckee.pdf
Porter, J.E., and McKee, H.A. (2009) The Ethics of Internet Research: A Rhetorical, Case-Based Process. Oxford: Peter Lang.
The International Journal of Internet Research Ethics, which began in 2008, is also worth browsing, for in-depth discussions in this rapidly developing field.
