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Digital Storytelling: Ethics and Participant Consent
Ethics and Participant Consent
It is important, when constructing your digital story, that you are representing the subjects of your story in a fair and equitable manner. Below there are links to some resources that discuss these ideas.
Resources
- Ethical Practice: Transformative Storytelling for Social Change
This page discusses informed consent, sharing of stories, right of withdrawal, and mitigation of harm when eliciting contributions from other people for your stories. - Ethics: Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling
This site frames the ethics question from the point of view of the oral history tradition. There is a also a bibliography of articles related to ethics in storytelling. - The Research Ethics Guidebook
A guide for ethics in social science research. Many of the same themes can apply to your digital story.
