Towards Common Principles for Social Science Research Ethics: A Discussion Document for the Academy of Social Sciences
Finding Common Ground: Consensus in Research Ethics Across the Social Sciences
ISBN: 978-1-78714-131-5, eISBN: 978-1-78714-130-8
Publication date: 15 February 2017
Abstract
The Academy of Social Sciences has promoted discussion among its member learned societies in order to explore the possibility of defining common elements among the various disciplines’ approaches to research ethics. This chapter provides a context for and an overview of principles developed by the Academy’s Working Group at the end of a series of symposia to encourage working towards common principles for social science research ethics.
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Acknowledgement
For this project the Academy of Social Science’s own funds were generously supplemented by support from the ESRC, the British Psychological Society, the British Sociological Association, the Open University and the British Library.
Citation
Dingwall, R., Iphofen, R., Lewis, J., Oates, J. and Emmerich, N. (2017), "Towards Common Principles for Social Science Research Ethics: A Discussion Document for the Academy of Social Sciences", Finding Common Ground: Consensus in Research Ethics Across the Social Sciences (Advances in Research Ethics and Integrity, Vol. 1), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 111-123. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2398-601820170000001010
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