Social media is an innovative study recruitment and intervention tool, but what are the ethical considerations surrounding its data? ONS member Lisa Carter-Harris, PhD, APRN, ANP-C, FAAN, associate attending behavioral scientist at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY, talks with Stephanie Jardine, BSN, RN, oncology clinical specialist at ONS, about online health data, using social media for oncology clinical trials, and the ethical considerations surrounding all of it. Music Credit: "Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod

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Episode Notes

Check out these resources from today's episode:

• The NCPD activity for this episode has expired, but you can still earn NCPD through many other Oncology Nursing Podcast episodes. Find a full list of opportunities.

• Carter-Harris's primer on Facebook targeted advertising for research recruitment

• Digital Health article: Using Social Media for Health Research: Methodological and Ethical Considerations for Recruitment and Intervention Delivery

• Oncology Nursing Forum article: Ethical Considerations When Using Social Media for Research

• ONS webinar: Offering Clinical Trials Can Make a Difference

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