North-South research partnerships: the ethics of carrying out research in developing countries

Moving to research partnerships in developing countries.

What should be the principles behind investment in research in developing countries? Does current practice overemphasise the results of research and ignore issues like ownership, sustainability, and development of national research capacity? We believe that the research model supported by many funding agencies remains semicolonial in nature. Foreign domination in setting research priorities and...

on the status of mixed methods research in applied linguistics

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Supporting southern-led research: implications for North-South research partnerships.

BACKGROUND Global health research partnerships are commonly led by Northern investigators who come from resource-rich research environments, while Southern partners participate with a paucity of research skills and resources. This power asymmetry within North-South research partnerships may further exacerbate the unequal distribution of benefits from the research process. METHODS This study i...

The Ethics of Research Related to Healthcare in Developing Countries

In April 2002 the Nuffield Council on Bioethics published the Report The Ethics of Research Related to Healthcare in Developing Countries. It provides an ethical framework for those designing or conducting healthcarerelated research in developing countries. This paper will draw on the conclusions made in the Report, and present some of the recommendations. It will cover the importance of genuin...

The Open University ’ s repository of research publications and other research outputs North - South / South - North partnerships : closing the