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An overview of ethical issues in scientific research
An overview of ethical issues in scientific research

Upskill Resources for authors and journals

Learn how to identify and avoid the many fabrications, lies, half-truths, and misrepresentations that plague the current academic system driven to publish and profit.
What you learn
The importance of ethical norms in scientific research
The many ethical responsibilities of research authors
How to avoid ethical issues in scientific research writing
The ethical responsibilities of reviewers and publications
Description
In the world of research, the race to get published first and be recognised often leads to haste, shortcuts, fabrications and other misconduct. Understanding the ethical norms and responsibilities expected from research authors promotes the pursuit of knowledge and truth, making it imperative to filter out any mistakes, half-truths and misrepresentation.
This program helps authors avoid ethical issues in scientific research by highlighting how important it is and presents a detailed description of the main concerns that plague the current system. You will also learn how to avoid these ethical issues through conscientious investigation, cross-referencing and filtering, and ensure that your research does not violate any publishing norms.
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Modules
LECTURE 1 |Document/Slides
Introduction
10 mins
LECTURE 2 |Document/Slides
Objectives
10 mins
LECTURE 3 |Document/Slides
Importance of Ethics in Scientific Research
10 mins
LECTURE 4 |Document/Slides
Ethics in Scientific Research
10 mins
LECTURE 5 |Document/Slides
Ethics in Planning Research
10 mins
LECTURE 6 |Document/Slides
Ethics in Proposing Research
10 mins
Instructor (1)

Upskill
Resources for authors and journals
Editage Insights, a product of Editage, is a comprehensive multilingual learning and discussion platform through which researchers, authors, publishers, and academic societies globally can learn about all aspects of scholarly publishing, stay updated about the latest trends, share opinions, and seek and receive expert advice. Editage has a range of editorial and educational services designed to…