Integrity in Research

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Integrity in Research What makes a good researcher?

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Slideshow used to introduce the concept of research integrity at the SW GRADschool 2015

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Integrity in Research

What makes a good researcher?

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Vitae Researcher Development Framework (RDF)

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All universities have signed up

5 commitments to ensure that integrity in research is embraced and promoted

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Commitment #1: to maintain the highest standards of research integrity

Honesty

Rigour

Transparency & open communication

Care & respect

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Dilemmas in research

• We are going to look at some common scenarios in the research environment

• You get to consider a course of action

• Not as easy as right or wrong

• Demonstrate how integrity and values play a part in being a researcher

• Wider concerns: • Ethics as a way of life

• Research as a relational process

• What does it mean to be a socially responsible researcher?