Protecting the Rights of Informants in Qualitative Research: In Case of Vulnerable Groups
Keywords:
vulnerable groups, research ethicAbstract
This article is written for readers to be concerned and to protect the rights of vulnerable groups
and for researchers which are related to research ethics. Moreover, the author presents an application for
writing research proposals regarding research interviewing, risk management, data management and the
safety of researchers. Therefore, this article is suitable for nurses and other health researchers and graduate
students.
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