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Highlights
- Navigating ethical issues throughout your research project can be a confusing and daunting task.
- About the Author: Hannah Farrimond is a Lecturer in Medical Sociology at the University of Exeter, UK.
- 224 Pages
- Social Science, Research
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About the Book
"Understanding and correctly applying ethics is an essential part of any research project. Students and researchers often struggle with knowing how and when to consider ethical issues and what to do when things don't go to plan. With examples throughout, this book is a practical guide to navigating the difficulties of this hugely important area."--Publisher's website.Book Synopsis
Navigating ethical issues throughout your research project can be a confusing and daunting task. But why are ethics so important anyway? Can you anticipate or prepare for ethical dilemmas before they happen? And what can you do if they arise in your research?
Doing Ethical Research offers essential advice on how to negotiate ethical considerations at each stage of your project, from the approval application to the final report write-up. In particular, the book: - Examines the fundamental importance of ethical research and assessment- Explores hot topics of consent, confidentiality and research relationships
- Includes ethical dilemmas and case studies to show how ethics affect real-life research
- Gives readers confidence to interpret and critically reflect upon ethical debates Each chapter is packed with clear examples and explanations that are designed to help readers to make their own ethical decisions. It is an essential resource for all researchers, whatever their level or research background.
From the Back Cover
Navigating ethical issues throughout your research project can be a confusing and daunting task. But why are ethics so important anyway? Can you anticipate or prepare for ethical dilemmas before they happen? And what can you do if they arise in your research? Doing Ethical Research offers essential advice on how to negotiate ethical considerations at each stage of your project, from the approval application to the final report write-up. In particular, the book: - examines the fundamental importance of ethical research and assessment- explores hot topics of consent, confidentiality and research relationships
- includes ethical dilemmas and case studies to show how ethics affect real-life research
- gives readers confidence to interpret and critically reflect upon ethical debates Each chapter is packed with clear examples and explanations that are designed to help readers to make their own ethical decisions. It is an essential resource for all researchers, whatever their level or research background.
About the Author
Hannah Farrimond is a Lecturer in Medical Sociology at the University of Exeter, UK. Her research has been conducted in the areas of health, gender and addiction.
Hannah Farrimond is a Lecturer in Medical Sociology at the University of Exeter, UK. Her research has been conducted in the areas of health, gender and addiction.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.4 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: .6 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Research
Genre: Social Science
Number of Pages: 224
Publisher: Red Globe Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Hannah Farrimond
Language: English
Street Date: December 7, 2012
TCIN: 93040804
UPC: 9780230297470
Item Number (DPCI): 247-16-1227
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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