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- Conflicts of Interest and Informed Consent?
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Authors: Youngner, Stuart
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario meant to stimulate discussion about the ethical issues that arise when a researcher is unsure if a study participant is too incapacitated to actually give informed consent....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/conflictcons.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-13 09:35
- To Review or Not- Reviewing the Competition
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Authors: National Academy of Engineering, Online Ethics Center
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case addresses issues of peer review, the need for more explicit guidelines and the ethical dilemmas faced by reviewers when avoiding conflicts of interest and maintaining confidentiality. Commentaries Included Online...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/CMS/2963/rescases/gradres/gradresv2/review.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-27 16:49
- Responsible Conduct of Research Role-Plays: Conflict of Interest
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Authors: Loui, Michael C. ; Gunsalus, C. K.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This is one of a series of nine scenarios developed by Michael Loui and C. K. Gunsalus, which asks students to act out a case study looking at financial and other types of conflict of interest that can occur in scientific research. ...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/21354.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-30 11:46
- Barking Up the Wrong Tree? Industry Funding of Academic Research
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case discusses issues such as the conflict of interest that arises from the impact of private industry funding, management of a research lab, student-mentor/ post-doc workplace relationships, and integrity of the researcher....
Year: 1998
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/wrongtree.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-22 14:15
- Conflict of Interest
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Authors: American Physical Society
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You are in a subfield of physics, which is financially strapped. You are asked to do a technical review of an experiment which is not directly the same as one you have proposed but if it is not funded, yours is likely to be (or vice...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.aps.org/programs/education/ethics/responsibility/conflict-of-interest.cfmBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-12 17:29
- Ethics Case Studies - Teacher Edition
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Authors: Doss, Heide ; Popkin, Gabriel ; American Physical Society, Task Force on Ethics Education
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This guide includes a set of case studies from physics research, each of which includes an activity and discussion guide for courses and seminars in science ethics....
Year: 2011
URL: http://www.aps.org/programs/education/ethics/upload/Ethics-Case-Studies-Teacher-Edition.pdfBiblio - KBL781 - 2012-06-05 11:50
- Conflict of Interest in Refereeing
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Authors: American Physical Society
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A young referee for a physics journal is coincidentally working on the same problem that appears in a paper he is sent to review. He gives a positive review of the paper, and then goes on to publish his own paper on the subject. Wh...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.aps.org/programs/education/ethics/publication/refereeing.cfmBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-12 10:15
- The Chance Meeting
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case discusses a possible conflict of interest between mentor and student and the dissemination of information within academia. Commentaries included online....
Year: 1999
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/chancemeet.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-27 15:19
- Conflicting Allegiance
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Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You are an expert in a special area in engineering, and are a paid consultant for two leading companies in your field. One company, slightly ahead of the other one you advise, has asked you to carry out the clinical testing of thei...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/2conflictallegiance.jspBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 12:03
- To Review or Not - Reviewing the Competition
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case addresses issues of peer review, the need for more explicit guidelines and the ethical dilemmas faced by reviewers when avoiding conflicts of interest and maintaining confidentiality....
Year: 1998
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/review.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-22 14:15
- The Federal Scientist - Multiple Roles and Moral Issues
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This scenario highlights potential dilemmas encountered by postdoctoral fellows in a research setting. This scenario looks at the multiple roles a scientist must play and how it can affect decision making....
Year: 2000
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/fed.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-21 16:41
- Peer Review
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Authors: American Physical Society
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: In a discussion with your advisor he tells you that he is review a paper unfavorably because the group publishing the paper is in direct competition for funds with your research group, and undermining their work might benefit your ...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.aps.org/programs/education/ethics/publication/peer-review.cfmBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-12 17:10
- A Supplier Offers You a Discount
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Authors: Lockheed Martin Corporation
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You are in Production Control. Planning on adding a porch onto your house, you visit a lumberyard to get ideas and a price. During the discussion, the sales manager says, "Oh, you work for XYZ Company. They buy a lot from us, so I'm...
Year: 1992
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/Case87.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-06 10:42
- Drug Companies Funding FDA Research
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Charging Drug Companies user fees to have FDA reviewers to look into the safety of a new drug has been a policy of the FDA since 1971. These fees go to help fund FDA reviewers to complete their reviews within 12 months. Along with ...
Year: 2007
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/Drug%20Companies%20Funding%20FDA%20Research.pdfBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-03-12 12:49
- Conflicting Obligations
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Authors: Kodish, Eric
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario that covers ethical issues that arise when children dissent to continuing with the next phase of research while their parents assent to the research....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/conobl.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-13 15:09
- Struggle over Data
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Authors: Whitbeck, Caroline
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario meant to stimulate discussion about ways of responding to a conflict over data between a faculty member and a student....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/struggle.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-13 10:15
- Conflicting Obligations: Part II
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Authors: Kodish, Eric
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario that covers ethical issues that arise when children are reluctant to continue participation in research studies....
Year: 2000
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/CMS/2963/modindex/resethpages/conobl2.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-13 09:30
- A Single Author Paper
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: An aspiring physics post-doc follows his advisors advice and submits a paper to a famous journal as sole author, even though his friend Lisa helped him in the experiment. This case discusses the conflict between friendship and perso...
Year: 2000
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/single.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-21 16:41
- To Be or Not to Be Included
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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.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-21 14:26
- Richard's Radioactive Risk
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case highlights potential dilemmas encountered by postdoctoral fellows in a research setting, specifically in a lab where conflict between a researcher and lab tech is not monitored by the head of the lab....
Year: 2002
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/richardrisk.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-21 14:26
- Who Controls Where Information Will Be Published?
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case discusses the question of how should student-mentor conflicts be resolved and who has ownership rights to publication within this relationship? Commentaries Included Online...
Year: 2000
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/info.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-12 14:39
- The Incomplete Technical Presentation
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case addresses issues of theoretical papers being presented at technical conferences that are attended by salespersons and the conflicts that arise. Commentaries Included Online...
Year: 1998
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/incomplete.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-27 15:42
- The Rat Race
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Authors: Schrag, Brian
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case discusses the issue of two PhD students that had conflicts during the research process leading to issues of communication and the responsibilities of instructor in an environment of internal competition. Commentaries Inclu...
Year: 2002
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/ratrace.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-27 15:53
- Real-Life Avatar
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: James Cameron, director of the movie Avatar, had become philanthropically involved a conflict over the Belo Monte damn project in the Amazon rain forest. The Belo Monte dam is part of a proposed hydroelectric project on the Xingu R...
Year: 2010
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/Avatar.pdfBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-08 09:49
- The Very Interested Reviewer
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario meant to stimulate discussion about the moral situations that arise when a scientist gets an idea from an article he/she referees for a journal. Commentaries included online...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/interest.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-27 16:42
