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Ethical Principles of Scientific Publication

Ethical Principles of Scientific Publication. PSYC 200. Reporting of Results. Do not make up data or modify results Errors of omission are prohibited Publically correct errors if/when they occur. Plagarism. Give credit where credit is due Put quotes around direct quotations

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Ethical Principles of Scientific Publication

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  1. Ethical Principles of Scientific Publication PSYC 200

  2. Reporting of Results • Do not make up data or modify results • Errors of omission are prohibited • Publically correct errors if/when they occur.

  3. Plagarism • Give credit where credit is due • Put quotes around direct quotations • Every paraphrase should give credit • Examples: • Model a study after another • Rationale for current study from another • (including personal communications)

  4. Publication Credit • “Authorship is reserved for persons who receive primary credit and hold primary responsibility for a published work.” • Should order authorship by significance of contribution. • Authors assume all responsibility for their work.

  5. Duplicate Publication • “An author must not submit to an APA journal a manuscript describing work that has been published in whole or in substantial part elsewhere.” • “The same manuscript must not be submitted to more than one publisher at the same time.” • No “piece-meal” publication.

  6. Data Verification • Keep raw data for a minimum of 5 years after publication. • Keep other materials, apparatus, etc. for same period.

  7. Professional Reviewers • May not circulate or quote from or cite a work that is currently under review without first obtaining permission.

  8. Research Participants • You are required to report on your participants and must abide by all ethical guidelines that apply to the use of human and/or animal subjects.

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