This guide, compiled by the NABS+ ECR Steering Group, offers practical tips of do's and don't's on researcher safety and wellbeing.

This guide offers practical tips for Early Career Researchers (ECRs) and research, as well as supervisors, PIs, and institutions. Download the short guide to get a helpful list of Do's and Don't's on the following topics:

Mental and emotional wellbeing when researching harmful or distressing content

Advice from Dr Allysa Czerwinsky
Do’s and Don’t’s for supervisors, PIs, and institutions.................................2
Do’s and Don’t’s for ECRs and researchers..................................................3

Physical and digital operational security when conducting research

Advice from Dr Ashton Kingdon
Do’s and Don’t’s for supervisors, PIs, and institutions..................................4
Do’s and Don’t’s for ECRs and researchers..................................................5

Safety and wellbeing when disseminating controversial or sensitive research

Advice from Dr Antonia Vaughan
Do’s and Don’t’s for supervisors, PIs, and institutions.................................7
Do’s and Don’t’s for ECRs and researchers..................................................8

COMING SOON: advice from ECRs and other researchers, and existing resources to help - keep an eye on the NABS+ website for more.


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