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Doing the right thing: "Outlining the Department for Work and Pensions" approach to ethical and legal issues in social research
 — a study carried out on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions Ethics Group
Author(s)Jo Bacon, Karl Olsen
Corporate AuthorDepartment for Work and Pensions - DWP
PublisherDepartment for Work and Pensions - DWP, Leeds, 2003
Pages49 pp (Department for Work and Pensions Working Paper number 11)
SourceDWP, Social Research Division, Adelphi, 1-11 John Adam Street, London WC2N 6HT. email: Grahame.Tinsley@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
KeywordsSociology, Social Science ; Social policy ; Research ; Methodology ; Social ethics ; Standards.
AnnotationMuch of the research carried out by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is with or about the Department's customers, many of whom are vulnerable and depend on the Department for benefits. This guide covers the principle legal and ethical issues involved in commissioning, managing and using social research. It also sets out standards of practice, with the aim of working with existing codes of practice such as those issued by the Market Research Society and the Social Research Association. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-030828202 B
ClassmarkS: TM2: 3A: 3D: TQ: 6QA

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