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Author Bos, Jaap, author

Title Research ethics for students in the social sciences / Jaap Bos
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]
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Contents Introduction -- Part I: Perspectives -- Chapter 1. Science -- Chapter 2. Ethics -- Part II: Ethics and Misconduct -- Chapter 3. Plagiarism -- Chapter 4. Fabrication -- Chapter 5. Falsifying -- Part III: Ethics and Trust -- Chapter 6. Confidentiality -- Chapter 7. Science and Society -- Chapter 8. Science and Politics -- Part IV: Forms, Codes and of types Regulations -- Chapter 9. Research Ethics Step by Step -- Appendix -- Indexes
Summary This open access textbook offers a practical guide into research ethics for undergraduate students in the social sciences. A step-by-step approach of the most viable issues, in-depth discussions of case histories and a variety of didactical tools will aid the student to grasp the issues at hand and help him or her develop strategies to deal with them. This book addresses problems and questions that any bachelor student in the social sciences should be aware of, including plagiarism, data fabrication and other types of fraud, data augmentation, various forms of research bias, but also peer pressure, issues with confidentiality and questions regarding conflicts of interest. Cheating, 'free riding, and broader issues that relate to the place of the social sciences in society are also included. The book concludes with a step-by-step approach designed to coach a student through a research application process
Analysis Research Ethics
Methodology of the Social Sciences
Psychological Methods/Evaluation
Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics
Biotechnology
Psychological Methods
conceptualizing research ethics
research ethics in the social sciences
definition of plagiarism
factors that facilitate plagiarism
ghostwriting
measures to counter plagiarism
fabrication and cheating
research bias
science's self-correction
publication bias
Open Access
Ethics & moral philosophy
Philosophy of science
Social research & statistics
Psychological methodology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 02, 2020)
Subject Social sciences -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects
Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Social scientists -- Professional ethics
Social sciences.
Social Sciences
social sciences.
Social research & statistics.
Psychological methodology.
Ethics & moral philosophy.
Social Science -- Methodology.
Psychology -- Research & Methodology.
Philosophy -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Social scientists -- Professional ethics
Social sciences -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects
Psychology -- Methodology
Psychometrics
Research -- Moral and ethical aspects
Social sciences
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783030484156
3030484157