Ethical AI for Qualitative Research: Build Your Custom STRESS Compliance ToolsA 5-Hour Seminar with Dr. Philip Adu | January 7-8, 2026 Dear Colleagues, Are you using AI in your qualitative research but uncertain about how to defend it to IRBs, dissertation committees, or journal reviewers? This seminar provides the solution. The ChallengeAI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini offer powerful efficiencies—but raise critical questions about transparency, rigor, and ethical compliance. How do you maintain research quality while leveraging AI? How do you create documentation that satisfies oversight bodies? The SolutionThis intensive seminar teaches the STRESS Framework™ (Sensitivity, Transparency, Responsibility, Ethics, Skepticism, Security) and guides you in building two custom AI compliance tools: ✓ STRESS Chatbot – Your ethical decision guide for responsible AI use throughout your research Who Should AttendPhD students, faculty, post-docs, and researchers in education, social sciences, public health, and program evaluation using methods like thematic analysis, grounded theory, ethnography, or case studies. What You'll Leave With
Seminar Details📅 Day 1: January 7th, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM ET In collaboration with Instats (https://instats.org/) Stop guessing. Start defending your work with evidence-based ethical AI practices. Best regards, |
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