Ethics and values in social research
by
Ransome, Paul.
Title
:
Ethics and values in social research
Author
:
Ransome, Paul.
ISBN
:
9780230202207
9780230202214
Personal Author
:
Ransome, Paul.
Publication Information
:
Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Physical Description
:
ix, 190 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
:
Introduction: Themes and Debates -- Social Values and Social Research: The Collective Good, Life and Liberty, and Reason -- Social Research and Professional Codes of Ethics -- The Intellectual and Philosophical Underpinnings of Social Research -- The values of the Researcher and Evaluation Research -- Critical Approaches in Social Research: Critical Realism and Value Standpoint Social Research -- Making it Personal: Action Research, Practitioner Research and Self-reflexive Practice -- Social Research and Social Policy -- Concluding Remarks.
Abstract
:
"Ethical responsibility has intellectual and practical implications for social researchers. This book explores a range of issues, theories and questions, enabling readers to reflect upon, understand and critique these with confidence. With helpful examples and a glossary of terms, it is essential reading for new and experienced researchers alike."--Publisher's website.
Subject Term
:
Social sciences -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Social scientists -- Professional ethics.
Sozialwissenschaften.
Forschung.
Methodologie
Wissenschaftsethik.
Berufsethik
Social sciences -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects. (OCoLC)fst01122962
Social scientists -- Professional ethics. (OCoLC)fst01123069
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy | Status |
|---|
| IIEMSA | 1:GEN-BOOK | 33168025591229 | 174.930072 R212E 2013 | 1 | On-Shelf Student |