Related resources:
Research Methodology
Collective Resources
Bibliographies
Dictionaries and Glossaries
Handbooks and Manuals
Organizations, Institutions, and Agencies
Serials
- BMC Medical Ethics, 2000 forward, full-text
- CACE eJournal, 2006 forward, full-text
- Discernment, 1992-2005, selected items in full-text
- Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics, 2001 forward, full-text
- Issues in Ethics, 1987-2003, full-text
- Online Journal of Ethics, 1995-2000, full-text
- Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2006 forward, full-text
- Professional Ethics Report, 1995 forward, full-text
- Research Management Review, 1987 forward, significant full-text
- Virtual Mentor, current issue, significant full-text
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General Resources
Specific Discipline
- Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Science
- IEEE Code of Ethics
- Ethics, National Society of Professional Engineers
- Guidelines for Professional Conduct, American Physical Society
- Ethical Guidelines for Statistical Practice, prepared by the Committee on Professional Ethics, Approved by the Board of Directors, August 7, 1999, American Statistical Association
- Biodiversity Research Protocols, Directory of Guidance Documents Relating to Biodiversity and Culture Knowledge Research and Prospecting, Tegan Churcher, Biodiversity and Ethics Working Group of Pew Conservation Fellows
- Ecological Society of America Code of Ethics
- Code of Ethics of the American Anthropological Association
- Ethics and Educational Research, British Educational Research Association
- Ethical Guidelines and Support: Code of Ethics and Conduct, The British Psychological Society
- Code of Ethics, International Sociological Association
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General Resources
- Publication Ethics Blog
- Publish and perish: a case study of publication ethics in a rural community, J Fraser and C Alexander, J Med Ethics. 2006 September; 32(9): 526–529, doi: 10.1136/jme.2005.014076
- PLoS Medicine and Publication Ethics: When Is It Research?, Mary Ann Baily, PLoS Med. 2007 April; 4(4): e169, doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040169.
- Retractions: Guidance from the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), Elizabeth Wager, Croat Med J. 2009 December; 50(6): 532–535.
doi: 10.3325/cmj.2009.50.532
- Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals, International Committee of Medical Journal Editors
- Ethical Guidelines to Publication of Scientific Research, Taylor & Francis
- Ghostwriting, Speaking of Medicine Blog, PLoS
- RCR Resources: Authorship, Office of Research Integrity, Department of Health and Human Services, US
- Responsible Authorship and Peer Review, Columbia University
- Instructions to Authors in the Health Sciences, Medical College of Ohio
- Authorship in Medline, NLM, NIH
- The Authorship List In Science: Junior Physicists' Perceptions of Who Appears and Why, Eugen Tarnow, Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Science
- Authorship ethics, Kristen L. Syrett and Lawrence M Rudner, Practical Assessment, Research and Evaluation, 5(1), 1996
- Reflections on Determining Authorship Credit and Authorship Order on Faculty–Student Collaborations, Mark A. Fine and Lawrence A. Kurdek, American Psychologist, vol. 48, no. 11, November 1993
- On Academic Authorship (RPH 2.8), Research Policy Handbook, Stanford University, September 1985
Expert Testimony / Evidence
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Discussions of the Committee on Daubert Standards: Summary of Meetings, Kathi E. Hanna and Anne-Marie Mazza, Rapporteurs, Committee on Daubert Standards, Committee on Science, Technology, and Law, National Research Council, 2006
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The Age of Expert Testimony: Science in the Courtroom, Report of a Workshop, Science, Technology, and Law Panel, National Research Council, 2002
- See also: Avoiding Plagiarism
(and the Appearance of Plagiarism)
- Center for Academic Integrity, Duke University
- Links to Current Issues and Resources: Plagiarism, Center for Intellectual Property, University of Maryland University College
- Avoiding plagiarism, self-plagiarism, and other questionable writing practices: A guide to ethical writing, Miguel Roig, Office of Research Integrity, US Department of Health and Human Services
- e-Cheating: Combating and 21st Century Challenge, Kim McMurtry, T.H.E. Journal Online: Technological Horizons in Education, November 2001
- Source Code Plagiarism in UK HE Computing Schools, Issues, Attitudes and Schools, Fintan Culwin, Anna MacLeod, and Thomas Lancaster, Technical Report SBU-CISM-01-01, September 2001, South Bank University
- Plagiarism: a good practice guide, Jude Carroll and Jon Appleton, Oxford University Brookes, May 2001
- Digital plagiarism -- The web giveth and the web shall taketh, John M. Barrie and David E. Presti, Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2000; 2(1):e6
- Student Plagiarism in an Online World, Prism Online, December 1998
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Collective Resources
- See also: Publication Ethics
- Office of Research Integrity, US Department of Health and Human Services
- Center for Scientific Review, NIH
- Integrity in Scientific Research: Creating an Environment That Promotes Responsible Conduct, Committee on Assessing Integrity in Research Environments, National Research Council, Institute of Medicine, 2002
- Biases in the interpretation and use of research results, R. MacCoun, Annual Review of Psychology, 49, 1998
- The Scandal of Poor Medical Research, reprinted from the British Medical Journal, January 1994, Appendix J:1
- Developing a Framework for Social Science Research Ethics, ESRC, Science and Technology Studies Unit), University of York and the School of Social Sciences and Law, Oxford Brookes University
Conduct and Misconduct
- On Being a Scientist: Responsible Conduct in Research, 2nd edition, Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, National Academy Press, 1995
- Responsible Science: Ensuring the Integrity of the Research Process, volume 1, Panel on Scientific Responsibility and the Conduct of Research, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, National Academy Press, 1992
- Responsible Science: Background Papers and Resource Documents, volume 2, Panel on Scientific Responsibility and the Conduct of Research, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, National Academy Press, 1993
- Handling Misconduct: Whistleblowers, Office of Research Integrity, US Department of Health and Human Services
- Conflict of Interest Policy for Authors and Editors, Journal Watch
- Conflict of Interest and Conflict of Commitment Policy (Faculty), Queen's University, approved by the Senate September 28, 1995, ratified by the Board of Trustees on September 28, 2001
- Conflicts of Interest in Research, Boston University
- VPAA Statement on Integrity in Research and Publication, University of Illinois
- Policy on Financial Conflicts of Interest in Research, Indiana University
- Outside Professional and Commercial Interests of Faculty / Conflict of Interest, University of Chicago, 1996
- Conflicts of Interest and Standards of Ethical Conduct, NSF Manual Number 15, National Science Foundation
- Commercialization of University Research, AUCC
- Spinoff or Ripoff? Technology Transfer at Department of Energy National Laboratories: The Development and Commercialization of Micropower Impulse Radar at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, report by the Democratic Staff, Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, April 9, 1999
- Ethics Issues related to the Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986, US Department of Justice, September 13, 1993
- Reporting of conflicts of interest in guidelines of preventive and therapeutic interventions, George N Papanikolaou, et al., BMC Medical Research Methodology 2001, 1:3
- Good Practice in Educational Research Writing, British Educational Research Association, March 2000
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General Resources
- Tools and Models: Research Ethics, Research Design ..., Converge, Harvard
- Teaching Chemical Ethics, Duke University
- The Ethics of Scientific Research: A Guidebook for Course Development, Judy E. Stern and Deni Elliot, University Press of New England, 1997
- Mistakes in Teaching Ethics, James H. Toner, Air Power Journal, Summer 1998
Cases
- Cases from the National Society of Professional Engineers Board of Ethical Review, National Institute for Engineering Ethics
- Cases: Engineering Ethics, Texas A & M
- What the Social Text Affair Does and Does Not Prove, Alan D. Sokal, April 8, 1997: to appear in A House Built on Sand: Exposing Postmodernist Myths about Science, edited by Noretta Koertge (Oxford University Press, 1998)
- The Rimm Study: Text, He Says / She Says
- A Detailed Analysis of the Conceptual, Logical, and Methodological Flaws in the Article: "Marketing Pornography on the Information Superhighway", Donna L. Hoffman and Thomas P. Novak July 2, 1995 (version 1.01)
- EFF "Censorship - Martin Rimm/CMU/Time & Related Anti-Porn Hysteria" Archive
- Ethics in the Science Classroom: An Instructional Guide for Secondary School Science Teachers With Model Lessons for Classroom Use, Theodore D. Goldfarb and Michael S. Pritchard
- Moral Issues in Scientific Research: Cases for Teaching and Assessment, Muriel J. Bebeau, with Kenneth D. Pimple, et al., Indiana University, December 1995
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