The Ethical Challenges of Field Research in Conflict Zones
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The Ethical Challenges of Field Research in Conflict Zones
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The article describes 26-month field research in El Salvador during the civil war and analyzes ethical challenges that researchers face in conflict zones. The author discusses the research procedures he followed to implement the "do no harm" ethic when it comes to empirical research.