Ethics of research not so black and white
Friday, July 31, 2015 - 03:20
in Psychology & Sociology
With federally funded research under growing scrutiny from the public, researchers face more pressure than ever to defend their work and make ethical decisions regarding their research process. However, a new study from sociologists at Rice University finds that the scientists see many scenarios in the research process as "gray areas" when it comes to ethical decision-making.