Harms and benefits - International research ethics and cultural values

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Harms and benefits - International research ethics and cultural values

What is this about?

This is a case study about conducting research in traditional cultural settings. Implementing international research ethics in the complex realities of local contexts can be challenging. The representation of reseacrhers as guests and the cultural value of hospitality in Pakistan creates nuanced dilemmas. How to do field reseach without deepening local poverty, but respesting cultural values?

For whom is this important?

Research Ethics CommitteesResearchers

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Where

• Pakistan

Virtues & Values

• Care
• Respect

Good Practices & Misconduct

• research with humans
• good research practices
• Vulnerable population
• Research on Indigenous Groups