Background Several studies have documented the production of wasteful research, defined
as research of no scientific importance and/or not meeting societal needs. We argue that this …

The responsible conduct of research is foundational to the production of valid and
trustworthy research. Despite this, our grasp of what dimensions responsible conduct of …

Scholars need to be able to trust each other, because otherwise they cannot collaborate and
use each other's findings. Similarly trust is essential for research to be applied for …

Background This study aimed to investigate how strongly Australian university codes of
research conduct endorse responsible research practices. Methods Codes of research …

Training in research ethics is an essential part of professional development for graduate
students and academic and research staff at universities and other research institutions …

Fostering research integrity (RI) increasingly focuses on normative guidance and supportive
measures within institutions. To be successful, the implementation of support should be …

Background: The value of Open Science (OS) for the academic community and society has
been becoming more evident recently, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic …

While methodological rigor in the creation of evidence-based recommendations is the focus
of CPG development, recommendations must be presented in a user-friendly format that …

The identification of fraudulent and questionable research conduct is not something new.
However, in the last 12 years the aim has been to identify specific problems and concrete …

The adoption of open science practices (OSPs) is crucial for promoting transparency and
robustness in research. We conducted a systematic review to assess the frequency and …