If a survey is conducted on an educational research topic and a student voluntarily gives unexpected information such as he or she is being subjected to physical or sexual abuse, then the researcher is ethically bound to address the issue in some form or fashion.

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Researchers have an ethical obligation to report or address disclosures of abuse to protect the welfare of the participant, as per ethical guidelines and legal requirements.

If a Survey Is Conducted on an Educational Research Topic