A researcher can do observations of children in public settings as an observer only and not a participant. Researchers can conduct studies using existing data about children, if the data is available publicly, and they have to be recorded in such a way that they identity of the children cannot be determined directly or indirectly. Other exemptions are studies conducted by government programs or federal departments for data collection on socioeconomic status, financial aide, and free and reduce lunch. There are other programs, but that is to name only a few. The focus is not to interrupt the students’ learning environment with research instruments such as interviewing, surveys, or sampling by grouping. Conducting research out of the norms of students educational settings contains risks of long-term affects, may leave students worst off than prior to the research study and that is
A researcher can do observations of children in public settings as an observer only and not a participant. Researchers can conduct studies using existing data about children, if the data is available publicly, and they have to be recorded in such a way that they identity of the children cannot be determined directly or indirectly. Other exemptions are studies conducted by government programs or federal departments for data collection on socioeconomic status, financial aide, and free and reduce lunch. There are other programs, but that is to name only a few. The focus is not to interrupt the students’ learning environment with research instruments such as interviewing, surveys, or sampling by grouping. Conducting research out of the norms of students educational settings contains risks of long-term affects, may leave students worst off than prior to the research study and that is