Tag: Ethics

RESEARCH & ETHICS

Ethnography Project Hey, welcome back! My ethnography project has involved picking a media niche, narrowing down a field site and constructing my research process, but now I need to consider the ethical side of things. All research needs to be mindful of the ethical issues involved in both the process of conducting research and its … Continue reading RESEARCH & ETHICS

Explainer: Is Netflix Exposing Teenagers To Intense Trauma?

The video streaming service Netflix, pulling over 13 million Australian subscribers in 2018, controls the in-house classification of its programs. This process has evoked ethical controversy due to Netflix’s graphic depictions of mental health issues and sexual violence in MA15+ teen series and films. The hit series ‘13 Reasons Why’– The most streamed series of 2018, is highly controversial, due to … Continue reading Explainer: Is Netflix Exposing Teenagers To Intense Trauma?