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What makes research socially sensitive?

What makes research socially sensitive?

Flowchart showing five stages of socially sensitive research from research question to conduct to interpretation to publication and application, with key risks labelled at each stage Socially sensitive research is research that may have important social consequences for participants or for the wider group they represent. The effects may appear during the study, after publication, or when findings are applied in areas such as education, policing or mental health.

Conducting socially sensitive research Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Conducting socially sensitive research

Step-by-step lessons on OCR A Level Psychology Conducting socially sensitive research. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the compulsory core topics before tackling the more evaluation-heavy optional and issues-and-debates content.

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