Publisher's Synopsis
All students and researchers working in sport and exercise should have a strong grasp of the fundamentals of ethical research and research integrity. This accessible and engaging guide to research ethics introduces core concepts including good research governance, ethics review and approval, informed consent and misconduct, as well as cutting-edge topics such as biobanking, genetic research and intellectual property. Every chapter includes a case study showing the application of research ethics in a sport or exercise context, as well as a practical checklist to lead students through the research process. This is an essential companion to any research methods course in sport and exercise.
