Giving Motivation, Showing Appreciation or Bribing: The Ethics of Compensation in Field Research

• In Event: Improving Practices of Political Analysis

Brief Overview

This paper aims to critically engage debates about compensation in field research, and provide researchers with the tools to think critically ahead of time and reflexively in the field to address these ethical dilemmas.

Authors

• Lauren M. MacLean, Indiana University-Bloomington

• Alesha Nicole Towers Porisky, University of Toronto