POLSCI 3N06 Lecture Notes - Stanford Prison Experiment, Penicillin, Syphilis
5 Dec 2013
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Political science 3n06 2013 lecture 7: research ethics. You cannot conduct original social scientific research without an appreciation of the ethical dilemmas that are inherent to any study of human society. Our discipline is governed by a set of general ethical principles that should guide your research: the things you need to think about when making a research proposal, there isn"t debate on what those principles are. What these principles actually mean in specific situations is not always clear cut. There are occasions when our ethical obligations and the law might conflict: have been cases in the past where the social scientist who has been supinated. There is an institutional framework that is tasked with clearing the ethics of our research on a case by case basis: any research is governed by a tpcs. What bases are they making those conditions. This raises questions about who is making these decisions and on what basis.
