What have they asked you to do? Are they requiring that second level of anonymity? Ie. do not identify the group? Its location? How many group members are there? Are there so few they will be easily identified if you name the group? It is a balance act usually between what you agree not to reveal and what needs to be revealed to keep your work accurate and relevant ... Best, PJT On Apr 4, 2018, at 9:25 PM, Markus, Sandra <sm3291@tc.columbia.edu> wrote: Hello. I am a doctoral student at Teachers College, Columbia University. My dissertation examines the practices of three crafting groups, which have an offline and online presence. I am interviewing members of the groups, who have requested anonymity. So, if I am using a pseudonyms for the members, is it ethical to identify the actual group's name, or should I use a pseudonym for the groups' name as well? Any advice and articles on this issue would be greatly appreciated. Sandra Markus Teachers College _______________________________________________ The Air-L@listserv.aoir.org mailing list is provided by the Association of Internet Researchers http://aoir.org Subscribe, change options or unsubscribe at: http://listserv.aoir.org/listinfo.cgi/air-l-aoir.org Join the Association of Internet Researchers: http://www.aoir.org/