YOU CAN USE MY NAME; YOU DON'T HAVE TO STEAL MY STORY - A CRITIQUE OF ANONYMITY IN INDIGENOUS STUDIES

• Published in: Developing world bioethics Vol. 10; no. 2; pp. 104 - 110
• Main Authors: SVALASTOG, ANNA-LYDIA, ERIKSSON, STEFAN
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.08.2010
• Subjects: Anonymity; Anonyms and Pseudonyms; benefit sharing; bioethics; Community participation; Community-Based Participatory Research - ethics; Confidentiality; Confidentiality - ethics; Ethics; Ethics, Research; Etik; HUMANIORA och RELIGIONSVETENSKAP; HUMANITIES and RELIGION; Humans; Identification; Indigenous rights; indigenous studies; Informed Consent - ethics; Ownership - ethics; Population Groups; Property rights; Religion/Theology; Religionsvetenskap/Teologi; research ethics; Research methods; Research projects; Research Subjects; Researcher-Subject Relations - ethics; traditional knowledge

ABSTRACT Our claim in this paper is that not being identified as the data source might cause harm to a person or group. Therefore, in some cases the default of anonymisation should be replaced by a careful deliberation, together with research subjects, of how to handle the issues of identification a...