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SOFTWARE APPLICATION FOR TEACHING ETHICS IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
SOFTWARE APPLICATION FOR TEACHING ETHICS IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

Author(s): Neculai Eugen SEGHEDIN, Dragoş-Florin CHITARIU
Subject(s): Ethics / Practical Philosophy, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Carol I National Defence University Publishing House
Keywords: ethics; intellectual property rights; scientific misconduct; plagiarism;

Summary/Abstract: Ethics in scientific research is one of the most important fields of study, especially for students, graduate students and young researchers. Also, due to the multitude and diversity of the issues that intellectual fraud addresses, knowledge of fraud examples in the research field are of interest, for the experienced researchers, also, in order to avoid situations nonconforming with good conduit in scientific research. Scientific misconduct in research means fabrication, falsification, plagiarism or cheating in the proposal, conduct or communication of results and deviations deliberate, dangerous or negligent practices accepted in the conduction of the research. Exclude non-compliance with established research protocols, if the research results in unacceptable risk to humans, other vertebrates and the environment. The software application proposed in the paper can be used in teaching about the notions of ethics in scientific research at the doctoral schools, to various forms of training in ethics and intellectual property. The application will be used to provide examples illustrating the various manifestations of improper conduct in research. Examples consist of scientific papers, press releases, public information, court of law decisions, research ethics committees etc.

  • Issue Year: 12/2016
  • Issue No: 03
  • Page Range: 559-563
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English