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In research, sometimes things go wrong. The reasons are diverse and not always easy to identify. Here you will find a selection of research ethics and research integrity cases, to learn from mistakes and foster debate around them.

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"A Little Thing Like Plagiarism"
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"Hot" Gifts
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"Why should I acknowledge writing assistance if I have paid for it?" A case study
Kakoli Majumder(17-11-2015)
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'Climate Skeptic' Journal Shuttered Following 'Malpractice' in 'Nepotistic' Reviewer Selections
(17-1-2014)
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'I am really sorry': Peer Reviewer Stole Text for Own Paper
Retraction Watch(14-3-2016)
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3 Ways to Blow the Whistle
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A 24-year-old sociology paper found to have plagiarised a 1975 article
P. N. G. Beard(2013)
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A Case Series in Publication Ethics: Copyright Violation
Researcher
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A Case Series in Publication Ethics: Data Fabrication
Junior Researcher, Senior Researcher
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A Case Series in Publication Ethics: Disputes in Authorship (1)
Junior Researcher
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A Case Series in Publication Ethics: Disputes in Authorship (2)
Senior Researcher
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A Case Series in Publication Ethics: Editorial Misconduct
Researcher, Editor
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A Case Series in Publication Ethics: Multiple Submissions (1)
Researcher
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A Case Series in Publication Ethics: Multiple Submissions (2)
Researcher
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A Case Series in Publication Ethics: Redundant Publication
Researcher
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A Case Study about Anonymization and Secondary Use of Qualitative Data
(2005)
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A Famous Honesty Researcher Is Retracting A Study Over Fake Data
Dan Ariely(2021)
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A Japanese developmental biology center, scientific misconduct and suicide
(2014)
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A Letter of Resignation
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A Medical Ghostwriter’s Personal View
(2000)
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A Reflection on Fraud and Misconduct in Biomedical Research
Senior Researcher(1998)
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A Review of the Impact of the TeGenero Trial on the Design, Conduct, and Ethics of FIM Trials
(2006)
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A University of Liverpool investigation determined that a former researcher there fabricated his data
(2017)
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A bullshit excuse? My lab notebook “was blown into a manure pit”
Craig Frear(5/1/2016)
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Academic Affiliation and Research in a Personal Capacity
VU Amsterdam, The Netherlands Board on Research Integrity, LOWI(2018)
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Academic and research misconduct in the PhD: Issues for students and supervisors
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Accuracy of Credentials and Competence in Public Communications
American Sociological Association
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Age-Old Conflicts
U.S. Department of Health and Human Service, Office of Research Integrity
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Agriculture researcher up to 15 retractions for fake peer review
Christos Damalas(9/4/2020)
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An author realized a paper had plagiarized his thesis. It took the journal four years to retract it.
Meifeng Dai(2015)
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An issue with insufficient data in the survey-resulting in a non-representative sample
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Anonymity Declined
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Anonymity Revisited
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Artificial tracheas and severe research misconduct
Royal Swedisch Academy of Sciences, Karolinska Institute(2010-2017)
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Attempting to Assure Accuracy
American Sociological Association
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Author Misconduct: Not Just the Editors' Responsibility
(2003-2004)
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Author accused of stealing research and publishing under their name
(2016)
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Author misconduct: Not just the editors' responsibility
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Authors couldn’t find a patient to give consent for case report. Then the patient found the report.
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Authorship and Intellectual Property
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BT Cotton Hoax in a University in India
(2011)
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Backstage Maneuvers
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Baltimore Case - In Brief
(1986 - 1991)
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Banked Samples and HD Testing
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Bias in Historical Description, Interpretation, and Explanation
C Behan Mccullagh(2000)
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Bias in hiring
fictional(fictional)
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Bioethicists Call for Investigation Into Nutritional Experiments on Aboriginal People
(1942)
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Biologist Spared Jail For Grant Fraud
(1997)
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Bothered and Bewildered But not Bewitched
(2008)
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COPE Cases
COPE
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Can a scientific paper be published anonymously?
(1997)
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Canaries in the Mines: Children, Risk, Non-Therapeutic Research, and Justice
(1990)
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Carlo Croce: data falsification and other scientific misconduct
(2013)
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Case Studies For Small Group Discussion
Memorial Sloan Kettering, The Rockefeller University, Weill Cornell Medicine(2018)
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Case Study Collection
Illinois Institute of Technology
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Case Study Videos
West Virginia University, CITI
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Case Study: Beginning a Collaboration
Office of Research Integrity
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Case report: incidental finding of a giant cardiac mass
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Case-based ethics instruction: the influence of contextual and individual factors in case content on ethical decision-making
(2013)
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Changing a grant proposal to meet the reviewers requests
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Chemistry professor faces criminal charges after researcher's death
Patrick Harran, Sheharbano Sangji(2011)
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Child protection and confidentiality: Surveying children’s experiences of violence, abuse and neglect
(2020)
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Climategate' scientist speaks out
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Clinical Trials and Drug Promotion: Selective Reporting of Study 329
Jon Jureidini, Leemon McHenry, Peter R Mansfield(2008)
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Co-Authorship Conflicts
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Collaboration dispute
fictional(fictional)
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Columbia grad student faked data in study of socioeconomics and life experiences, says retraction notice
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Confidentiality
fictional(fictional)
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Conflicts of Interest in Research on Antipsychotic Treatment
(2009)
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Conflicts with Community Leaders
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Confronting Research Misconduct in Citizen Science
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Continuing Research and Protecting Confidentiality
American Sociological Association
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Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine
Council of Europe(1997)
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Copy and paste: A slow university investigation into serious accusations of misconduct benefits no one
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Court Denies Appeal of HIV Fraudster’s 57-month Prison Sentence
Retraction Watch(13-1-2016)
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Credit for work
fictional(fictional)
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Criminologist to have four papers retracted following months of scrutiny
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Criticism Swirls Around High-Profile History Book about North Korea
Retraction Watch(13-10-2016)
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Croatia's science minister rejects calls to resign amid plagiarism scandal
Pavo Barišić(2008, 2016)
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Cultural differences and communication in the lab
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Data Handling and Record Keeping
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Data Sharing
American Sociological Association
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Data Sharing and Potential Future Uses
American Sociological Association
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Data Sharing in Ongoing Projects
American Sociological Association
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Data Sharing, Informed Consent and Confidentiality
American Sociological Association
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Data acquisition
fictional(fictional)
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Data anonymity
(2016)
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Data fabrication in a rejected manuscript
COPE(2018)
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Data manipulation and institute’s internal review
(2017)
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Deception by Research Participants
(2013)
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Definition of plagiarism: Phrasing
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Developing an ethical and reflexive mindset in emerging childhood researchers.
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Digital Trespass: Ethical and Terms-of-Use Violations by Researchers Accessing Data From an Online Patient Community
(2019)
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Disclosing Conflicts of Interest in Scientific Advice
VU Amsterdam, The Netherlands Board on Research Integrity, LOWI(2018)
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Disclosing Research Findings
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Disclosure of Sources of Grant Funds
American Sociological Association
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Discovery of Error in One's Own Work
American Sociological Association
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Dispute Over Primary Authorship
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Divorce study felled by a coding error gets a second chance
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Dual submissions
fictional(fictional)
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