COWBURN,Malcolm

Research Ethics in Criminology: Dilemmas, Issues and Solutions. - United Kingdom,: Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group,; 2017. - Xii,242p,: ill,: 23cm.

This edited volume explores the ethical challenges, dilemmas and governance issues encountered in criminological research. It brings together contributions from various scholars who examine topics such as research with vulnerable populations (children, prisoners), sensitive subject matter (war crimes, sex offending), the influence of funding and institutional governance on research outcomes, archival research ethics, practitioner-researcher dynamics, and emerging issues such as green criminology.
Designed with students and researchers in mind, the book includes case studies, chapter summaries, critical thinking questions and helps guide ethical decision-making in the planning, implementation and reporting phases of research.

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Research methods in criminology – with a strong focus on ethical issues.
Ethics of social and criminological research (including quantitative and qualitative methods).
Governance, accountability and funding of research in criminal justice and criminology.

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