Challenges to the Integrity of Science: The Federal Mandate and Issues for Institutions.

Hansen, Barbara C.; Hansen, Kenneth D.

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Publication Date: 1989

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Challenges to the Integrity of Science: The Federal Mandate and Issues for Institutions.

Hansen, Barbara C.; Hansen, Kenneth D.

Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, v20 n4 p5-10 Spr 1989

A discussion of scientific fraud and research misconduct looks at the federal mandate for more effective control by institutions and sponsoring agencies, the response of higher education associations, and issues awaiting consensus development, including anonymous reports, protection of the "whistle-blower," legal representation, and the nature of misconduct and appropriate sanctions. (MSE)

Descriptors: Agency Role, Cheating, Discipline Policy, Federal Regulation, Fraud, Government Role, Higher Education, Institutional Autonomy, Legal Problems, Professional Associations, Public Policy, Research Administration, Sciences

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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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