In this article, researchers describe ethical dilemmas encountered by their research team during a CBPR study with undocumented immigrants in Toronto, Canada. They address the problems the research team faced, the processes by which they sought to understand the problems, how solutions were found, and how the ethical dilemmas were resolved. The lessons outlined in this article may assist others in overcoming ethical dilemmas encountered while doing research with vulnerable communities.
Campbell-Page, R. M., & Shaw-Ridley, M. (2013). Managing ethical dilemmas in community-based participatory research with vulnerable populations. Health Promotion Practice, 14(4), 485-490. Full Text.