Terms and Types
Examples!
Procedures and Codes
Methods of Masking Data
100
Explicit confidentiality
What is the type of confidentiality that is written signed and is a legal binding contract
100
An eye witness to a sexual assault while doing fieldwork in Northeast Africa who did not publish her interview of the assaulted woman.
Who is Christine Mason?
100
The only profession that can garuntee complete 100% confidentiality.
What is a lawyer?
100
Presenting aggregate data in the form of tables.
What is Cross-tabulations?
200
Implied Confidentiality
What is the type of confidentiality that isn't as binding as Explicit confidentiality?
200
A researcher who studied the acts of homosexuality in the tearooms by acting as the Watch Queen in order to find and track specific men who were privy to these acts.
Who is Laud Humphreys?
200
A judge can hold a psychologist as this if they do not give up the information in court that is being demanded of them.
What is Contempt of Court?
200
Creating rules for minimum number of units before information ins reported.
What is Aggregation?
300
Not recording identities, so you could not divulge the information even if you wanted to, or intentionally concealing the identities of participants in all documented research.
What is Anonymity?
300
The reason why Christine Mason did not publish her findings.
What is the fact that the information shared with Christine was given to her as a friend rather than a researcher?
300
Specification of electronic data transmission, description of storage and/or handling of paper copies, Description of storage and/or handling of electronic media, description of network security, and penalties for breaches.
What is Contractual Procedures for protecting the confidentiality of individuals?
300
Rounding cells to a certain level, rounding up or down on the basis of probability not proximity.
What is Random Rounding?
400
The state of being secret
What is Confidentiality?
400
Patricia Adler
Who is the woman that in 1985 studied drug dealers and smugglers, and was unsure how to publish her findings without giving up the identity of the dealers?
400
The reason(s) why confidential precautions are put in place.
What is to help "guard data against theft, accidental or improper disclosure by other members of a research team?"
400
Selecting a small sample of firms and swapping or altering values.
What is Confidentiality edit?
500
An attempt to reach an agreement or compromise by discussion with others.
What is Negotiation?
500
The most unethical part, admitted by Laud Humphreys himself, of the tearoom experiment.
What is the act of illegally running the license plates of the men in the tearoom in order to track them?
500
They specify provisions to uphold confidentiality and security.
What is Government Contracts?
500
Suppressing sensitive cells to ensure that information about dominant contributors of data (such as near monopoly firms) cannot be inferred.
What are Tables of magnitude data?