Resources and readings on research integrity

GENERAL GUIDELINES, STATEMENTS AND CODES

• Code of Ethics for Researchers, World Economic Forum Young Scientists, 2018

  http://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_Code_of_Ethics.pdf

• The European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity, ALLEA, 2017

  http://www.allea.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/ALLEA-European-Code-of-Conduct-for-Research-Integrity-2017.pdf

• Doing Global Science – A Guide to Responsible Conduct in the Global Research Enterprise, InterAcademy Partnership, 2016

  http://www.interacademycouncil.net/24026/29429.aspx

• Singapore Statement on Research Integrity, 2010

  http://www.singaporestatement.org/statement.html

• US Office of Research Integrity (NIH), Introduction to the Responsible Conduct of Research,
  Steneck, 2007
  http://ori.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/rcrintro.pdf

REPORTS

• UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology POSTnote on Research Integrity, January 2017
  http://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/POST-PN-0544/POST-PN-0544.pdf
• Best Practices for Ensuring Scientific Integrity and Preventing Misconduct, OECD, 2007
  https://www.oecd.org/sti/sci-tech/40188303.pdf
• Investigating Research Misconduct Allegations in International Collaborative Research Projects, OECD, 2009
  http://www.oecd.org/sti/sci-tech/42770261.pdf

INTERESTING ARTICLES

• D S Kornfeld, S L Tituts, Stop ignoring misconduct, Nature, Vol. 537, Issue 7618, August 2016
  http://www.nature.com/news/stop-ignoring-misconduct-1.20498
• M Baker, Problematic images found in 4% of biomedical papers, Nature News, April 2016
  http://www.nature.com/news/problematic-images-found-in-4-of-biomedical-papers-1.19802
• B Pulverer, When things go wrong: correcting the scientific record, EMBOJ, October 2015
  http://emboj.embopress.org/content/34/20/2483
• A McCook, Why do scientists commit misconduct?, Retraction Watch, August 2016
  http://retractionwatch.com/2016/08/29/why-do-scientists-commit-misconduct/#comment-1102955

GUIDELINES ON AUTHORSHIP ISSUES

• Defining the Role of Authors and Contributors, International Committee of Medical Journals Editors ICMJE
  http://www.icmje.org/recommendations/browse/roles-and-responsibilities/defining-the-role-of-authors-and-contributors.html
• How to Handle Authorship Disputes: A Guide for New Researchers, COPE, 2003
  https://publicationethics.org/files/2003pdf12_0.pdf

ISSUES RELATED TO RESEARCH INVOLVING ANIMALS

• AAALAC Reference Resources
  https://www.aaalac.org/accreditation/resources.cfm
• ARRIVE Guidelines – Reporting of In Vivo Experiments
  https://www.nc3rs.org.uk/sites/default/files/documents/Guidelines/NC3Rs%20ARRIVE%20Guidelines%202013.pdf
• EC Directive on the Protection of Animals used for Scientific Purposes
  http://ec.europa.eu/environment/chemicals/lab_animals/legislation_en.htm
• The 3Rs
  http://3rs.ccac.ca/en/about/three-rs.html
• Animal welfare
  http://3rs.ccac.ca/en/about/animal-welfare.html

USEFUL RESOURCES ON MENTORING

• Entering Mentoring – A Seminar to Train a New Generation of Scientists
  http://www.hhmi.org/sites/default/files/Educational%20Materials/Lab%20Management/entering_mentoring.pdf
• Adviser, Teacher, Role Model, Friend – On being a mentor to students in science and engineering, National Academy of Sciences, 1997 (free as PDF)
  https://www.nap.edu/read/5789/chapter/1
• Resources for Research Ethics and Education (RREE) – Mentoring
  http://research-ethics.net/topics/mentoring