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Title Handbook of research ethics and scientific integrity / Ron Iphofen, editor.

Publication Info. Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2020.

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Note Includes index.
Contents Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Editor -- List of Associate Editors -- Contributors -- Part I: Introduction -- 1 An Introduction to Research Ethics and Scientific Integrity -- Introduction -- Selectivity -- Observations -- Reasons for Concern -- An Anti-science Political Agenda -- Conclusion: Extending the Area of Sanity -- References -- Part II: Regulating Research -- 2 Regulating Research -- Introduction: Separating Governance from Ethics -- Ethics and Integrity in Research -- What Exactly Is Research? And Why Does It Matter? -- The Research Spectrum
The Challenge to Research Ethics Review -- Conclusion: Influencing Policy -- References -- 3 Research Ethics Governance -- Introduction -- Historical Development -- Legal Aspects -- Organizational/Procedural Aspects of Ethics Appraisal -- The Role of the CommissionÅ› Ethics Service -- Centralization Versus Multilevel Governance/Learning Effects -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 4 Organizing and Contesting Research Ethics -- Introduction -- Background -- Key Issues and Current Debate -- Interdisciplinary Transfer -- Transnational Policy Migration -- Indigenous Research Ethics
Current Debate, Future Issues, and Proposed Solutions -- References -- 5 Research Ethics Codes and Guidelines -- Introduction -- History -- What Functions Do Codes of Ethics Fulfill? -- What Are the Reasons for Creating Codes of Ethics for Scientists? -- History of Research Ethics and Codes for Scientists -- Categorizations of Codes of Ethics -- The Concepts of Research Integrity and Research Ethics -- Are So Many Codes of Ethics Necessary? -- Universal Codes, Values, and Norms in Research -- What Is Harmonization Good For? -- Quantity Does Not Matter, Quality Does
How Can One Make Codes of Ethics Work Better? -- Enhancing the Function of Codes of Ethics -- References -- 6 Protecting Participants in Clinical Trials Through Research Ethics Review -- Introduction -- About Research Ethics Committees -- Establishing Adequate Ethics Review Systems -- The Quality Improvement Value of Failures of Ethics Systems -- The Tuskegee Experiment -- Exporting Research to Allow the Otherwise Unallowable to Happen -- The Case of the HPV Trial in India -- Phase I Trials -- Challenges of Establishing Research Ethics Committees -- The Ethics Review -- Summary -- References
7 Publication Ethics -- Introduction -- Evidence of the Growth of Incidence of Violations of Ethics in Publications -- Scope -- Definition of Publications -- Definition of Authorship -- Other Appropriate Forms of Recognition -- Other Ethical Issues with Respect to Authorship -- Other Kinds of Ethical Violations in Publication -- Text Recycling or Self-Plagiarism -- Fake Review by Authors -- Methodological Issues -- Predatory Publishing -- The Editor/Publisher Perspective -- Stakeholders in Research -- The Editor -- Education, Collaboration, and Transparency -- The Individual Researcher/Author
Summary This handbook is a 'one-stop shop for current information, issues and challenges in the fields of research ethics and scientific integrity. It provides a comprehensive coverage of research and integrity issues, both within researchers 'home discipline and in relation to similar concerns in other disciplines. The handbook covers common elements shared by disciplines and research professions, such as consent, privacy, data management, fraud, and plagiarism. The handbook also includes contributions and perspectives from academics from various disciplines, treating issues specific to their fields. Readers are able to quickly source the most comprehensive and up-to-date information, protagonists, issues and challenges in the field. Experienced researchers keen to assess their own perspectives, as well as novice researchers aiming to establish the field, will equally find the handbook of interest and practical benefit. It saves them a great deal of time in sourcing the disparate available material in these fields and it is the first 'port of call for a wide range of researchers, research advisors, funding agencies and research reviewers. The most important feature is the handbooks ability to provide practical advice and guidance to researchers in a wide range of disciplines and professions to help them 'think through their approach to difficult questions related to the principles, values and standards they need to bring to their research practice.
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Subject Research -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genre/Form Handbook
Handbooks and manuals.
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Added Author Iphofen, Ron, editor.
ISBN 9783030167592 (electronic bk.)
3030167593 (electronic bk.)
9783030167608 (print and electronic bundle)
3030167607 (print and electronic bundle)
9783319760407
3319760408
9783030167585 (print)
Standard No. 10.1007/978-3-030-16759-2