Ethical conflicts in the realm of statistics

Mohsen Bahrami*, Hassan Bahrami, Hassan Doosti

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Abstract

In this chapter, we delve into the realm of ethical dilemmas within the field of statistics, approaching the topic from an applied ethics perspective. Commencing with a brief exploration of the pivotal role statistics plays in our everyday lives, we subsequently narrow our focus to examine the intricate interplay between ethics and statistics. The final segment of this chapter delves into a detailed analysis of prevalent ethical conflicts that frequently arise within the statistical domain.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEthics in statistics
Subtitle of host publicationopportunities and challenges
EditorsHassan Doosti
Place of PublicationCambridge, UK
PublisherEthics International Press
Chapter12
Pages345-362
Number of pages18
ISBN (Electronic)9781871891669
ISBN (Print)9781871891652
Publication statusPublished - 2024

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