CIABATTA: Ethical issues in corpus building
Channel: Corpus & Repository of Writing
Date: 2021-03-31

Crow researcher Bradley Dilger describes seven steps to ethical corpus building:

1. Determine the type of permissions you will need.
2. Work closely with your IRB or ethics board.
3. Build partnerships with writing program administrators.
4. Collaborate with and support instructors.
5. Develop a plan for gathering demographic data.
6. Clarify the scope of sharing your corpus.
7. Establish processes for secure data storage.

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