А Study on Established and Applied Ethical Principles and Professional Standards in the Work of Sociologists in Europe

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Pages: 69-81
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54664/GRXP1043

Abstract:

The article presents the results of the author’s own research aimed at analyzing the existing practice in the field of self-regulation of the professional activity of sociologists regarding the adoption and validation of ethical principles and the application of professional standards in the activities of sociological associations and their members in Europe. An additional goal of the study was to establish whether these documents were up-to-date in relation to the evolving trends concerning the accelerated processes of digitalization of all processes and activities in everyday life and work, and hence the accumulation and transformation of the internet into a huge database with information about people in general.

Keywords:

ethical principles; professional standards; sociology; survey; social research

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