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Ethics and guidance

BERA’s ethics and guidance documents are used by educational researchers and those active in many other disciplines.

Our publications include the following documents.

  • BERA’s Ethical Guidelines for Educational Research (now in its fourth edition, and also available in Spanish, Portuguese and Ukrainian)
  • The BERA Charter for Educational Research
  • The BERA Statement on Close-to-Practice Research

BERA is also in the process of developing a series of case studies on ethical decision-making in educational research, which we expect to publish in summer 2019.

BERA Statement on Close-to-Practice Research

BERA offers this statement to serve as a shared reference-point for high quality research, conducted within diverse research traditions, that shares the central aim of making a contribution to...

Resources for research20 Nov 2018

Research Ethics Case Studies

BERA’s Research Ethics Case Studies series, edited by Jodie Pennacchia, presents illustrative case studies designed to complement BERA’s Ethical Guidelines for Educational Research, fourth...

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