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Role and Importance of Ethics in Research

Role and Importance of Ethics in Research
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Author(s): Sibongile Simelane-Mnisi (Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa)
Copyright: 2018
Pages: 13
Source title: Ensuring Research Integrity and the Ethical Management of Data
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Cees Th. Smit Sibinga (University of Groningen, The Netherlands)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2730-5.ch001

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Abstract

Ethics relate to the manner in which a researcher treats participants in the research study. The purpose of this chapter is to discuss and explain the role and the importance of ethics in educational research. Firstly, an explanation of ethics is presented. This is followed by the discussion on the importance of ethics in research. Thereafter, a framework for ethical analysis is presented. Furthermore, the important role that needs to be considered when conducting a research is provided. Reference is made to the target university's ethics processes and procedures for the qualification purposes. It may be concluded that for every research study to be conducted, it is important to follow the ethics in order for the researcher to know how to treat and conduct the participants in the research. It is recommended that researchers protect the interests of vulnerable groups throughout the research process.

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