Anna Olsen and I have a book chapter in the new SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research Ethics. We draw on…
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Talking about lesbian and bisexual women and sex… come along!
As part of the Lismore Women’s Festival (next week) I’m participating in a couple of events: a community forum on…
Australia’s longest running regular survey of lesbian, bisexual and queer women’s health is collecting data…
Every two years since 1996 the SWASH survey has been asking lesbian, bisexual and queer women in Sydney about…
Community forum: lesbian, bisexual and queer women and smoking.
I have the honour of participating in this up coming forum at the University Centre for Rural Health in Lismore…
SWASH 2016 is out!
We’re launching the 2016 SWASH report on the health and wellbeing of lesbian, bisexual and queer women engaged with the…
‘Except as required by law’: Australian researchers’ legal rights and obligations regarding participant confidentiality
Researchers’ promises of confidentiality are often easily and genuinely made. However, our experience in research ethics review (Julie through an…
Why I always get an ISBN for my research reports
Mooney-Somers, J, Erick, W, Brockman, D, Scott, R. & Maher, L (2008). Indigenous Resiliency Project Participatory Action Research Component: A…
Earning the LGBTI (or being deliberate when describing our research): Reflections on the 9th National LGBTI Health Conference
I’ve just attended the 9th National LGBTI Health Conference in Canberra. The conference organisers had a very progressive approach to…
From culture shocked to fearless adventurer – introducing students to qualitative research
Over this past semester I’ve introduced about 250 postgraduate students to qualitative research. Last year it was about 200. Actually…
How can ethics committees judge whether researchers are competent to conduct qualitative research?
[check out some more thoughts at the end of the post] I’ve just taught a session on ethics in qualitative…