European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity (Europe, 2023)
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European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity (Europe, 2023)
What is this about?
The document 'European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity', developed in 2023 in Europe, is a international guideline that addresses the principles of research integrity. Authored by ALLEA (European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities), and available in English, it targets the research community in Europe. 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.
Why is this important?
The document 'European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity', developed in 2023 in Europe, is a international guideline that addresses the principles of research integrity. Authored by ALLEA (European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities), and available in English, it targets the research community in Europe. 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.
