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SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT: Cleaning Up the Paper Trail

Authors: Couzin, J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science
Abstract: Even after a research misconduct investigation is complete, fraudulent papers often linger as part of the scientific record for years to come. And scientists often mistakenly cite these papers unknowingly. ...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.sciencemag.org/content/312/5770/38.full
DOI:
10.1126/science.312.5770.38

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-10-25 14:18

Adventures in Collaborative Science: A Case Study for Performance and Discussion

Authors: Pimple, Kenneth D.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Chris and Pat, two graduate students working on a interdisciplinary team who are studying race relations in a small rural town think that their advisor has made up quotations for an interviewee and published them in a paper....
Year: 1999
URL: http://mypage.iu.edu/~pimple/adventures.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-12 13:08

Determining Author Acknowledgement

Authors: American Occupational Therapy Association ; American Occupational Therapy Foundation
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Dr. Meyer gives second and third authorship on an article she wrote to two of her student workers that helped with the project. The students do not completely understand the analysis or statistics used and did not help write the pa...
Year: 2005
URL: http://www.research.umn.edu/ethics/pdf/determiningauthorshipacknowledgement.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-07 16:34

To Be or Not to Be Included

Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case looks at the issue of who determines when a graduate student makes an intellectual contribution to a project? Also, it looks at potential conflicts between students and faculty when assigning authorship is at the discretio...
Year: 2001
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/tobe.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-21 14:26

Sherry's Secret

Authors: National Academy of Engineering, Online Ethics Center
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case questions the ethics of a mentor using the work of a doctoral student's work as his own. Commentaries Included Online...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/CMS/2963/rescases/gradres/gradresv2/sherry.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-27 15:07

Professional Standards for Joint Authorship and the Assigning of Credit for Joint Publications

Authors: Tanner, John R. ; Hamilton Iii, J. Brooke ; Greco, Anthony J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: The authors discuss the problems surrounding the distribution of credit for joint activities, and standards for how to allocate this credit. The authors developed a questionaire focuing on joint authorship and related ethical concer...
Year: 1996

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-05-21 16:35

Editor's Oversight of Journal Article Reviews and Reviewers

Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario about how a journal editor should choose reviewers and the possible complications that could arise....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/oversite.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-20 09:43

Weighing Contributions to an Article

Authors: Whitbeck, Caroline
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario about a which graduate student should get to be first author on a paper. ...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/weigh.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-15 15:01

Choosing Reviewers

Authors: Whitbeck, Caroline
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario discussing how to choose reviewers for an article that has been submitted to a scientific journal....
Year: 9999
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/reviewers.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-28 11:06

Influences on Authorship Issues: An Evaluation of Receiving, Not Receiving, and Rejecting Credit

Authors: Seeman, Jeffrey I. ; House, Mark C.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Accountability in Research: Policies & Quality Assurance
Abstract: The article reports on the results of a survey of 600 academic chemists in Ph.D. granting institutions in the United States on if they had received appropriate credit in papers they had authored. Over 50% reported not receiving appr...
Year: 2010
DOI: 10.1080/08989621.2010.493094

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-20 16:37

Courtesy Authorship

Authors: Shipp, Allan C. ; Korenman, Stanley G.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A professor uses his sabbatical to visit the lab of a respected scientist. When he subsequently prepares a paper for publication, he learns that the policy at the lab is to include the name of another scientist on all publications r...
Year: 1994
URL: http://www.research.umn.edu/ethics/pdf/CourtesyAuthorship.htm

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-07 15:40

Redundant publication in biomedical sciences: scientific misconduct or necessity?

Authors: Jefferson, T
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The author discusses the prevalence of redundant publication in the biomedical sciences and looks at areas where this practice is considered unethical, and in some cases, even dangerous. ...
Year: 1998
URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=11657769
DOI:
10.1007/s11948-998-0043-9

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-05-07 11:20

Stuff and Things-Paying for Publication

Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Stuff and Things s the top rated journal in both the fields but is in financial trouble because of the rising publication costs. The ASST board is considering instituting page charges (where authors would pay to publish in the jour...
Year: 1999
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/cms/6198.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-08 13:00

A Peer Review How-to

Authors: Zucker, Robert S.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science
Abstract: The article presents the author's suggestions for reviewers related to effective article reviewing. It is suggested that a reviewer should be prompt and thorough, and should avoid invective and sharp language. Furthermore, it is sug...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1126/science.319.5859.32c

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-03 11:06

Best Practice Guidelines on Publication Ethics: a Publisher's Perspective

Authors: Scott-Lichter, Diane ; Robinson, Andrew ; Fiack, Suzan ; Bowman, Alyson ; Wager, Elizabeth ; Graf, Chris
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: International Journal of Clinical Practice
Abstract: These Best Practice Guidelines on Publication Ethics describe Blackwell Publishing's position on the major ethical principles of academic publishing and review factors that may foster ethical behavior or create problems. The aims ar...
Year: 2006
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2006.01230.x

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-10-25 15:11

Post-Doc Blues

Authors: National Academy of Engineering, Online Ethics Center
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case discusses scientific relationships including adviser-graduate student; adviser-post-doc; and post-doc-graduate student. It also explores the relationship of one lab to another lab in the scientific community and intellectu...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/resethappevol6postdoc.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-27 14:15

Plagiarism Sleuths

Authors: Grom, J ; Couzin-Frankel, J
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science
Abstract: This article discusses the online database Deja vu that bills itself as 'a study of publication ethics." The web site searches draws together papers from major medicine and scientific databases that are strikingly similar in languag...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/short/324/5930/1004
DOI:
10.1126/science.324_1004

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-03 12:42

The integrity of the scientific literature.

Authors: Stewart, WW ; Feder, N
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Nature
Abstract: A case of admitted scientific fraud has shed new light on the system that ensures the integrity of the scientific literature. Certain lapses from generally accepted standards of research may be more frequent than is commonly believe...
Year: 1987
URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=3808019

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:31

Scientific misconduct - Chinese journals pledge crackdown

Authors: Wang, J
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science
Abstract: hinese journals and scientific societies have embraced a new code of conduct designed to reduce the incidence of plagiarism, fabrication, and other acts of misconduct. The policies, adopted last month at a national meeting here, are...
Year: 1999
DOI: 10.1126/science.283.5407.1427a

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-06-21 15:50

Textual Plagiarism : How Should It Be Regarded ?

Authors: Pecorari, Diane ; United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health. Office of Research Integrity.
Publication Type: Web Article
Secondary Title: Office of Research Integrity Newsletter
Abstract: This article discusses textual plagarism, or the re-use of language from a source in ones own writing without the intention of appropriating the findings or ideas from that source. The article discusses the dangerous lack of consens...
Year: 2012
URL: http://ori.hhs.gov/images/ddblock/june_vol20_no3.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2013-01-07 12:17

Stealing into print : fraud, plagiarism, and misconduct in scientific publishing

Authors: LaFollette, Marcel C.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: The author looks at some of the ethical issues inherent in scientific publishing practices, how changes such as the proliferation of paper with multiple authors and electronic journals are putting new strains on the peer review syst...
Year: 1996

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:09

Financial Associations of Authors

Authors: Drazen, Jeffrey M. ; Curfman, Gregory D.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: New England Journal of Medicine
Abstract: For nearly two decades the editors of the New England Journal of Medicine and the editors of other journals have set policies to ensure that the financial associations of authors are disclosed and that published articles are not inf...
Year: 2002
URL: http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMe020074

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-08-01 16:50

Responsibilities of Editors and Reviewers

Authors: Whitbeck, Caroline ; National Academy of Engineering, Online Ethics Center
Publication Type: Teaching Module
Abstract: This is one of the several modules designed by Caroline Whitbeck to enhance discussion and learning about research ethics and the responsibilities of editors and reviewers in scientific publication. Included in this module is backgr...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/TeachingTools/20357/19237/publ.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-05-20 09:53

Tripped Up

Authors: University of Delaware, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Undergraduate Science Education Program ; White, Harold B.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Undergraduate Ernest Lee discovers that his results are too hot for public consumption and is told by his superisor, Dr. Greene, that he cannot present his research at a national meeting because they aren't ready to publish yet. (Sc...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.udel.edu/chem/white/HHMI3/TrippedUp.doc

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-08-28 10:27

Who Really Made Dolly ? Tale of British Triumph Descends into Scientists' Squabble

Authors: Sample, Ian
Publication Type: Newspaper Article
Secondary Title: Guardian
Abstract: This article tells the background story of the cloning of Dolly the sheep. While Dolly brought fame and admiration to Professor Ian Wilmut, the head of the research group in charge of the project at the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2006/mar/11/genetics.highereducation1

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-10-25 13:40