Ethical Considerations for Data Collection Using Surveys

Published in: Oncology nursing forum (2018)

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.

Keyphrases

cross sectional
electronic health record
decision making
big data
machine learning
data analysis
deep learning