Research Ethics in Criminology

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<P>Ethical principles and concerns are at the heart of criminological research and can arise at the planning, implementation and reporting stages. It is vital that researchers are aware of the issues involved so that they can make informed decisions about the implications of certain choices. This cutting-edge book charts the changing topography of ethics, governance and accountability for social science research in criminology, contributes to the developing discourse on research ethics and demonstrates the importance as to why research ethics should be taken seriously. Bringing together a range of experts who consider both quantitative and qualitative methodologies. This book examines the key issues and challenges of ethical research. Topics covered include:</P><P></P><UL><P><LI>the measures in place to ensure ethical research practice for social scientists;</LI><P></P><P><LI>the relationship between state funding and research findings;</LI><P></P><P><LI>the challenge of researching se