Social data and research ethics

By the end of the course, students can:

• Identify the principles of ethical research in the field of Social Sciences.
• Design, conduct and report research projects in accordance with ethical principles.
• Identify potential ethical conflicts in research design, conduct, and reporting.

Bos, J. (2020). Research Ethics for Students in the Social Sciences. Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-48415-6(Avautuu uuteen välilehteen)

Israel, M., & Hay, I. (2006). Research Ethics for Social Scientists. SAGE Publications, Ltd. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781849209779(Avautuu uuteen välilehteen)

and other assigned material from teachers

Completion of assigned tasks, and a final essay addressing ethical considerations in the design, or conduct, or final report of social science research

Course is evaluated by assigned exercises.

There are weekly exercise sessions where students can work on the assignments.

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Second year, first period for Master students.

First or second year for PhD students.

Please see the instructions on expiry of studies(Avautuu uuteen välilehteen).

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