Accountability and responsibility in research

Fraud and misconduct in scientific research appears to be increasing since 1980 when several cases were disclosed. Earlier instances were handled awkwardly, but the scientific community has since mobilized and issued guidelines about responding to allegations of misconduct and about the responsible...

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Main Author: Woolf, Patricia K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1991
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 1991, Volume: 10, Issue: 8, Pages: 595-600
Further subjects:B Responsible Conduct
B Early Instance
B Economic Growth
B Scientific community
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Summary:Fraud and misconduct in scientific research appears to be increasing since 1980 when several cases were disclosed. Earlier instances were handled awkwardly, but the scientific community has since mobilized and issued guidelines about responding to allegations of misconduct and about the responsible conduct of research. Scientists, editors and the institutions of science are slowly learning how to cope with this problem.
ISSN:1573-0697
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/BF00382878