Knowledge: research ethics

Bioethics ∞ Guidelines and Codes

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See Also:

• computers → ethics
• society → issues → science and technology
• society → philosophy → ethics → applied
• society → philosophy → ethics → environmental

Links

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's ELSI Project 
http://www.lbl.gov/Education/ELSI/ELSI.html

Resources for middle and high school students on ethical, legal, and social issues in the sciences.

Teaching Chemical Research Ethics 
http://www.lib.duke.edu/chem/ethics/index.html

Resource guide aimed at the university educator who wants to incorporate research ethics education into chemistry course(s). From the Duke University Chemistry Library.

The Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Science 
http://onlineethics.org/

Provides "engineers, scientists and science and engineering students with resources useful for understanding and addressing ethically significant problems that arise in their work life."

Scientists for Global Responsibility 
http://www.sgr.org.uk/

Promotes responsible use of science and technology in society, and explores the ethical dimensions of scientific research, global energy and resource issues, and alternative technologies.

NSPE Ethics Resources 
http://www.nspe.org/ethics/

Includes codes of conduct, reference resources, case studies, and related articles from the National Society of Professional Engineers.

Integrity in Science 
http://www.cspinet.org/integrity/

Project information and resources from the Center for Science in the Public Interest. Features a database of scientists' and non-profits' ties to industry.

Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility, De Montfort University 
http://www.ccsr.cse.dmu.ac.uk/

Addresses the social and ethical impacts of information and communication technologies through research and education.

Northeastern University Center for the Advancement of Science Education 
http://www.casdn.neu.edu/~nucase/

Established for science students who wish to investigate and respond to ethical concerns through a combination of reflection and more active research and problem solving.

ETHEX 
http://www.exploratorium.edu/genepool/ETHEX.html

The Exploratorium's Ethical Scenarios Forum (ETHEX), created to promote online discussion of ethical, legal, and social implications of genetic research.

Bioterrorism, Informed Consent and Scientific Method 
http://pw1.netcom.com/~alalli/BillSite_analysis/bioterrorism.html

Article with citations.

Physics Plagiarism Alert 
http://www.geocities.com/physics_plagiarism/

An allegation, with published papers offered for comparison.

Academe - Scientific Misconduct 
http://www.aaup.org/publications/Academe/2002/02JF/02jfgoo.htm

Professor shares insights about conduct and misconduct in science.

Academe - Dishonesty in the Academy 
http://www.aaup.org/publications/Academe/2002/02nd/02ndhau.htm

Detailed discussion and list of dishonest academic behavior, proposed solutions.

Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) 
http://www.publicationethics.org.uk/

Organization of journal editors concerned about dealing with possible breaches in research and publication ethics. Includes guidelines on good practice, articles about specific topics, and statistics and case studies on fraud and misconduct.

Teaching Research Ethics 
http://poynter.indiana.edu/tre/

Intensive workshop in teaching research ethics for scientists who train graduate students. Sponsored by the Poynter Center at the University of Indiana.

IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology Ethics Committee 
http://policy.rutgers.edu/andrews/projects/ssit/ungercom.shtml

Includes the IEEE codes of conduct, resources, and committee information.

Scientific Misconduct: An Annotated Bibliography 
http://www.lemoyne.edu/library/plagiarism/scientific_plagiarism_bib.htm

Bibliography and list of resources in scientific misconduct from Le Moyne College.

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