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|Resource Type=Guidelines
|Title=Brazilian Code of Good Scientific Practice (2014)
|Is About=The document 'Code of Good Scientific Practice', developed in 2014 in Brazil, is a regional (state of sao paulo) guideline that addresses the principles of research integrity. Authored by FAPESP São Paulo Research Foundation, and available in Portuguese and English, it targets the research community in Brazil. It provides clear expectations for responsible conduct in research and defines practices that safeguard honesty, transparency, and accountability.   The text outlines responsibilities of both individual researchers and institutions. It identifies misconduct such as plagiarism, data falsification, fabrication, and unethical authorship, while also promoting good practices in publication, peer review, and collaborative research. It emphasizes effective data management, openness in reporting, and respect for colleagues, participants, and the wider community. Institutions are encouraged to create supportive environments through policies, training, and oversight mechanisms.   The document serves as an official reference for aligning national research standards with international expectations, reinforcing ethical norms across research fields.
|Important Because=Code of Good Scientific Practice' is important because it ensures credibility and trust in research by providing both preventive and corrective guidance. It prevents misconduct by educating researchers on standards, and offers frameworks for addressing violations fairly.   In today’s interconnected research environment, having shared ethical codes strengthens international collaboration and consistency. For governments, institutions, and the public, this document demonstrates commitment to transparency, fairness, and societal responsibility. It is not just a guideline but a foundation for safeguarding the reliability of research outcomes.
|Important For=Researchers; researcher institutions; All stakeholders in research
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|Has Link=https://fapesp.br/boaspraticas/2014/FAPESP-Code_of_Good_Scientific_Practice.pdf
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