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Book Synopsis: Responsible Conduct of Research provides an overview of ethical, legal, and social issues in scientific research for science students, trainees, and professional scientists. This book gives an in-depth analysis of a wide array of topics, including ethical theory and decision-making, misconduct, questionable research practices, research record-keeping, data sharing, data auditing, reproducibility, authorship, publication, peer review, intellectual property, conflict of interest, mentoring, safe research environment, animal experimentation, research with human subjects, and social responsibility. Authors Adil E. Shamoo and David B. Resnik include several case studies and questions at the end of each chapter that can serve as a basis for further analysis and discussion. The concluding chapter of the book describes some steps that researchers, institutional officials, government agencies, and scientific organizations can take to promote ethical conduct in scientific research. In this 4th edition of Responsible Conduct of Research has been updated to include references and discussions of new and evolving topics, such as digital image manipulation, self-plagiarism, retractions, publication on pre-print servers, harassment, research with human biological samples, revisions to the Common Rule for research with human subjects, dual use research, the COVID-19 pandemic, providing science advice, and interactions with the media.
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Are you a science student or professional scientist who is dedicated to conducting research with integrity? Look no further! Our Responsible Conduct of Research book is your comprehensive guide to navigating the ethical, legal, and social issues in scientific research. With an in-depth analysis of topics including ethical decision-making, misconduct, and data sharing, this book is essential for maintaining the highest standards in your research endeavors.
Authored by Adil E. Shamoo and David B. Resnik, this 4th edition of Responsible Conduct of Research has been updated to include discussions of new and evolving topics. From digital image manipulation to publication on pre-print servers, we've got you covered. You'll also find case studies and questions at the end of each chapter that will deepen your understanding and spark thought-provoking discussions.
But it doesn't stop there! The concluding chapter of the book provides practical steps that you, as a researcher, can take to promote ethical conduct in your scientific endeavors. From interacting with the media to providing science advice, this book equips you with the tools and knowledge to make a difference in the scientific community.
Don't miss out on this invaluable resource for responsible research. Take the first step towards excellence by getting your copy today!
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