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Research Ethics
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of transformational leadership using observational humor for organizations to develop a culture of diversity, inclusion, and equity. This study will be conducted on grounds that authentic leaders experience various problems in efforts to create harmony in a workplace with many workers from different backgrounds. To achieve the purpose of the study, a qualitative experiment will be carried out using the case study design. A post-intervention interview will be conducted with the research participants to understand their views regarding the levels of diversity, equity, and inclusivity.
Since this study will include human subjects, the researcher expects to experience several issues relating to ethics. Researchers generally face a wide range of ethical issues in nearly all stages of a study ranging from study design to reporting. One of the major ethical issues that is likely to be experienced in this study is the unintentional exposure of the identities of research participants. Protecting the confidentiality or anonymity of research participants is one of the major issues in case-centered qualitative studies (Roller & Lavrakas, 2015). Given the nature of the phenomenon under investigation, the researcher will work closely with the study participants over a period of time. Data will be collected from participants using interviews, which will involve working with participants closely. The interviews will focus on the perceptions of each employee regarding the levels of equity, diversity,...…participants.
The third probable ethical issue is the misrepresentation of participants views during the data collection process. The nature of the research issue requires establishing honest and open communication between the researcher and study participants. However, the researcher needs to ensure that participants responses are not misrepresented, which is a major ethical issue. This could be a major issue because the data collection process will involve recording the interviews and creating transcripts. During this process, the researcher may end up misrepresenting the participants responses due to various factors including information bias and confirmation bias, which could present serious ethical challenges (West & Kreuter, 2018). The probable failure to ensure data accuracy when obtaining data using interviews is critical to enhancing…
References
Dongre, A.R. & Sankaran, R. (2016). Ethical issues in qualitative research: Challenges and options. International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health, 5(6), 1187-1194.
Roberts, L.D. (2015). Ethical issues in conducting qualitative research in online communities. Qualitative Research in Psychology, 12(3), 314-325.
Roller, M.R. & Lavkaras, P.J. (2015). Applied qualitative research design: A total quality framework approach. New York, NY: The Guilford Press.
West, B.T. & Kreuter, F. (2018). Strategies for increasing the accuracy of interviewer observations of respondent features: Evidence from the U.S. National Survey of Family Growth. Methodology (Gott), 14(1), 16-29.
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