@misc{cogprints3395, volume = {6}, number = {4}, author = {Janice Singer and Norman G Vinson}, note = {This article discusses ethical issues arising in empirical studies of software engineering when those studies involve humans. For example, a study examining differences in software maintenance procedures from company to company would qualify as an empirical study of software engineering involving human subjects. }, title = {Why and how research ethics matters to you, yes YOU!}, journal = {Empirical Software Engineering}, pages = {287--290}, year = {2001}, keywords = {ethics, empirical studies, software engineering, legal issues}, url = {http://cogprints.org/3395/}, abstract = {none.} }