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Veritatis splendor - Table of Contents - IntraText SC. Self-plagiarism case prompts calls for agencies to tighten rules. Video: Students Hack Test Item Databank, Cheat, Get Caught. Scientific Integrity: Fueling Innovation, Building Public Trust. Posted by John P. Holdren on December 17, 2010 at 02:21 PM EDT Ed. Note: Cross-posted from the White House blog On March 9, 2009, President Obama issued a Presidential Memorandum on Scientific Integrity emphasizing the importance of science in guiding Administration decisions and the importance of ensuring that the public trusts the science behind those decisions. In it he highlighted six principles of scientific integrity that would be at the core of this Administration’s approach to policy making.

And he asked me, in collaboration with other Federal officials, to craft recommendations for ensuring scientific integrity throughout the executive branch. Today, in response to the President’s request, I am issuing a Memorandum to the Heads of Departments and Agencies that provides further guidance to Executive Branch leaders as they implement Administration policies on scientific integrity.

John P. Understanding Plagiarism: School of Education, Indiana University at Bloomington. Skip navigation Education Home Understanding Plagiarism We now have two resources for learning about plagiarism: The Indiana University Definition Overview: when and how to give credit; recommendations; decision flowchart Plagiarism Cases: links to Web sites describing real plagiarism cases Examples: word-for-word and paraphrasing plagiarism -- 5 examples each Practice with feedback: identifying plagiarism -- 10 items Test & Certificate: if you pass the test, you can print the web page which displays your confirmation certificate Resources: Web sites, books, dictionary links, references Return to top YOU ARE HERE: IU > Bloomington > School of Education.

Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct. 8.01 Institutional Approval When institutional approval is required, psychologists provide accurate information about their research proposals and obtain approval prior to conducting the research. They conduct the research in accordance with the approved research protocol. (b) Psychologists conducting intervention research involving the use of experimental treatments clarify to participants at the outset of the research (1) the experimental nature of the treatment; (2) the services that will or will not be available to the control group(s) if appropriate; (3) the means by which assignment to treatment and control groups will be made; (4) available treatment alternatives if an individual does not wish to participate in the research or wishes to withdraw once a study has begun; and (5) compensation for or monetary costs of participating including, if appropriate, whether reimbursement from the participant or a third-party payor will be sought.