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Ethical Research

Ethical Research aims to train researchers in the core skills needed to become an ethical researcher, a fundamental step in their research journey. The programme explores ethics using a cross-disciplinary approach, and discusses ethical concerns in the social sciences, arts and humanities, STEM subjects, medicine and public health, and business.

Advantages of using Ethical Research

  • Deliver core concepts through clear explanations and accompanying activities
  • Highlight good ethical decision-making skills through authentic, multidisciplinary case studies and examples
  • Enable researchers to reflect on, and compare, their own contexts and attitudes via interactive polls
  • Enrich learners’ educational experience through additional information and activities, embedded throughout every module
  • Test and solidify with end-of-module, multiple-choice quizzes

This programme is for:

Masters and doctoral researchers, as well as early career researchers.

Contributors:

Lead Advisors:

  • Professor Fiona Denney, Professor at Brunel University London, Principle Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
  • Professor Douglas Halliday, Former Dean of the Graduate School and current Director of the Multidisciplinary Centre for Doctoral Training, Durham University

Authors:

  • Professor Doris Schroeder, Professor of Moral Philosophy and Director at the Centre for Professional Ethics in Preston, UK, and Professor in the School of Law at UCLan Cyprus
  • Dr Kate Chatfield, Deputy Director of the Centre for Professional Ethics, University of Central Lancashire
  • Dr David Hunter, Associate Professor of Medical Ethics at Flinders University, Australia
  • Hazel Partington, Senior Research Fellow in Ethics and Health, Centre for Professional Ethics at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) and a supervisor of doctoral students

Modules:

  • Becoming an Ethical Researcher
  • Research Ethics in Practice


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