Ethics Checklist while doing a research

	Yes	Does not apply
Did your investigation need initial clearance from a gatekeeper, e.g. Head teacher, department head, senior manager etc?  Did you get this clearance?	X
Did you get permission from your participants to involve them in the investigation?	X
Have you protected the identity of participants, of the institution?	X
Is the data collected stored in accordance with the ethical guidelines?	X
Have you put in place safeguards to protect participants’ confidentiality?	X