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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. Cover; Contents; Case Examples - List Of Boxes; Acknowledgements; How To Use This Book; 1 The Problem Of Ethical Decision-making In Social Research; 2 Research Rationale - Justifiable Interventions; 3 Researcher Identification - Professional Integrity And Track Record; 4 Research Quality And Design; 5 Minimising Harm, Maximising Benefit; 6 Selecting, Recruiting, Retaining And Releasing Participants; 7 Giving Information And Seeking Consent; 8 Monitoring Safety; 9 Strategies For Maintaining Privacy And Confidentiality; 10 Dealing With Vulnerability 11 Involving Subjects In Research: The Public, Participants, Service Users And Carer Groups12 Disseminating Findings; 13 Systems Of Ethical Approval And Formal Ethical Scrutiny; 14 Sustaining Ethical Awareness; Ethical Review Checklist; A Template For Research Proposals; Short Glossary Of Key Terms And Concepts; Useful Websites: Ethical Codes, Guidelines And Professional Associations; References; Index By R. Iphofen. Description Based Upon Print Version Of Record. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 216-225) And Index. English