Ethical Decision Making in Social Research: A Practical Guide [Paperback] Iphofen, R.

Iphofen, R.

ISBN 10: 0230296343 / ISBN 13: 9780230296343

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

About this Item

Paperback showing light shelf wear. Otherwise as new. Pages are clean and unmarked. No highlighting.

Seller Inventory # 12-0106-018-3914

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ethical Decision Making in Social Research: A Practical Guide [Paperback] Iphofen, R.
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0230296343
• ISBN 13: 9780230296343
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: As New
• Weight: 11 ounces
• Seller catalogs:
  • Social Studies

About this title

Synopsis

This practical, user-friendly guide examines ethics in research. It helps researchers to manage ethical dilemmas that arise while research is being planned, conducted and reported and includes a unique 'ethical review checklist', as well as other useful features, to aid ethics in practice.

About the Author

RON IPHOFEN Social Scientist and until recently Director of Graduate Studies in the School of Healthcare Sciences, Bangor University, UK. He has been Vice Chair of the Social Research Association where he was responsible for updating their ethical guidelines and currently convenes their forum on research ethics. He was scientific consultant on the European RESPECT project and advised the Scottish Executive Social Research on procedures for ethical review. Other advisory roles include: UK Government Social Research Unit, UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology, National Disability Authority (Ireland) and the National Centre for Social Research. He is co-author of Sociology in Practice for Healthcare Professionals.