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Virtual Trust: Building Confidence at a Distance

by Lucia Vitale, UC Santa Cruz

So much of what we do as researchers relies on a foundation of trust built over time with the communities where we carry out research activities. When mutual trust is present, we are invited into the lives, minds, and networks of our research participants, which helps animate our research questions.