For this course memorize and think about the following:

Research Integrity Office

Research Integrity Offices handle allegations of misconduct by obtaining expert opinions, statements and hearings. They are an impartial and confidential body to evaluate responsible conduct of research in a professional manner.

Seven Reasons to Care about Integrity in Research

    1. Research Integrity Safeguards the Foundations of Science and Scholarship
    2. Research Integrity Maintains Public Confidence in Researchers and Research Evidence
    3. Research Integrity Underpins Continued Public Investment in Research
    4. Research Integrity Protects the Reputation and Careers of Researchers
    5. Research Integrity Prevents Adverse Impact on Patients and the Public
    6. Research Integrity Promotes Economic Advancement
    7. Research Integrity Prevents Avoidable Waste of Resources

(cf. Science Europe Working Group on Research Integrity – Task Group Knowledge Growth,  2015, Seven Reasons to Care about Integrity in Research)

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