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Research Misconduct Living in the Real World of Science

Research Misconduct. FalsificationFabricationPlagiarism . Research Misconduct. According to 42 CFR Part 93: (a) Fabrication is making up data or results and recording or reporting them. . Research Misconduct. According to 42 CFR Part 93: (b) Falsification is manipulating research material

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Research Misconduct Living in the Real World of Science

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    1. Research Misconduct Living in the Real World of Science May 15, 2006

    2. Research Misconduct Falsification Fabrication Plagiarism

    3. Research Misconduct According to 42 CFR Part 93: (a) Fabrication is making up data or results and recording or reporting them.

    4. Research Misconduct According to 42 CFR Part 93: (b) Falsification is manipulating research materials, equipment, or processes, or changing or omitting data or results such that the research is not accurately represented in the research record.

    5. Research Misconduct According to 42 CFR Part 93: (c) Plagiarism is the appropriation of another person’s ideas, processes, results, or words without giving appropriate credit.

    6. Research Misconduct According to 42 CFR Part 93: (d) Research misconduct does not include honest error or differences of opinion.

    7. Research Misconduct Policy for Responding to Allegations of Research Misconduct (PHS) February 2006 http://ora.ra.cwru.edu/research/orc/researchintegrity/index.cfm Proposed Rule 42 CFR Parts 50 and 93 April 16, 2004

    8. Research Misconduct Allegation Preliminary Inquiry Formal Inquiry Deciding Official Investigation Deciding Official

    9. Research Misconduct Formal Inquiry Five Committee Members 60 days

    10. Research Misconduct Investigation Usually same membership 120 days Deciding Official

    11. Research Misconduct “A finding of research misconduct requires that: There be a significant departure from accepted practices of the relevant research community; and The misconduct be committed intentionally, or knowingly, or recklessly; and The allegation be proven by a preponderance of evidence.”

    12. Research Misconduct Reporting to Office of Research Integrity Approximately 6-10 allegations per year In ~80% of cases faculty committee finds no misconduct

    13. Research Misconduct vs. Misconduct in Research

    14. Research Misconduct Research Misconduct is not: “I hate my advisor, my student, etc….” “Dr. So-and-so is sleeping with Dr. So-and-so and she is married.” “I should be first author on that paper!” “The researcher cheated me out of the $25 for that research study.”

    15. Research Misconduct Research Misconduct is not: “She didn’t change the rat’s cage for two weeks!” “Dr. Smith took a vacation in Maui with my grant money!” “Every time I lean over my bench to do work I think XXX is looking down my shirt!”

    17. Research Misconduct Being Mentored: Foresight Know Your Support System Be Probing and Proactive Acknowledge Special Needs (Gender and Cultural Issues) Be Realistic

    18. Research Misconduct Being a Mentor: Foresight Know Your Support System Set Time-Management and Laboratory Record Keeping Standards Acknowledge Special Needs (Gender and Cultural Issues) Be Realistic

    19. Research Misconduct Concerns or Questions? Contact: Tracy Wilson-Holden Research Integrity Officer 368-6131 or tjw18@case.edu Compliance.case.edu Integrity Hotline: 866-483-9367

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