1st Edition

Politics of Social Research

By Ralph L. Beals, Alan Woolfolk Copyright 2005
242 Pages
by Routledge

244 Pages
by Routledge

242 Pages
by Routledge

Politics of Social Research addresses itself to the question of the behavior appropriate for social scientists conducting research sponsored by or otherwise involving government agencies-our own and those of other countries. The simple patriotism that suggests that social scientists, like other citizens, should not hesitate to put their skills at the service of their government is questioned here... Read more
Preface I. The Problems II. The Evidence from Foreign Research 20 IIl The Problems in Perspective IV. Use and Support of Social Research V. Solutions and Guidelines

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Ralph L. Beals, Alan Woolfolk