Research Ethics: Advocate Responsible Behavior

Author: National Academy of Medicine, National Research Council, U.S. National Academies, translated by Miao Desui
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book summarizes the ethical norms in the process of scientific research, highlights the extreme importance of research ethics, emphasizes the significant role of research institutions in creating a noble ethical environment, and elaborates on the training and education, policies and procedures, as well as tools and support systems that research institutions need to provide for their staff to ensure researchers adhere to research ethics. The book also clarifies ethical practices in research integrity, such as peer review and involving human subjects in research, and explains the strengths and limitations of self-assessment by research institutions. Additionally, the book details how researchers can develop ethical attitudes and trust during their education, including how to establish effective curriculum design.