Doing Focus Groups by Rosaline Barbour is the fourth volume in The SAGE Qualitative
Research Kit. This book can be used together with the other titles in the Kit as a …

Scholars have proposed a number of courses and programs intended to improve the ethical
behavior of scientists in an attempt to maintain the integrity of the scientific enterprise. In the …

In recent years, we have seen a new concern with ethics training for research and
development professionals. Although ethics training has become more common, the …

Those concerned with protecting the integrity of science generally focus on the serious but
rare infractions of falsification, fabrication, and plagiarism (FFP). While the violations of FFP …

This paper examines the growing pressures and incentives encouraging research
misconduct, along with the consequences, as illustrated by the case of business school …

In recent years, the international scientific community has been rocked by a number of
serious cases of research misconduct. In one of these, Woo Suk Hwang, a Korean stem cell …

This article describes a systematic approach for developing instructional programs that
emphasizes defining learning needs, planning the learning environment, and evaluating …

Ethical decision making measures are widely applied as the principal dependent variable
used in studies of research integrity. However, evidence bearing on the internal and external …

The movements to teach the responsible conduct of research (RCR) and engineering ethics
at technological universities are often unacknowledged aspects of the ethics across the …

Purpose To examine the effects that existing courses on the responsible conduct of research
(RCR) have on ethical decision making by assessing the ethicality of decisions made in …