Q: When is it necessary to mask the name of a non-profit participant in case study research?

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The editor inquired why I did not mask the name of a non-profit participant for my case study research. What are the pros and cons of using an actual name versus using a pseudonym?

Asked on Jan 30, 2020
2 Answer to this question

Answer:

 

Identification of the subject in any study is not an Ethical practice. So it should be avoided in a paper.

Answered by Smreti Vasudevan 18 Apr, 2020


Answer:

 

Identification of the subject in any study is not an Ethical practice. So it should be avoided in a paper.

Answered by Smreti Vasudevan 25 Jul, 2020