Swiss Academy of Arts and Sciences Code of Conduct for Scientific Integrity r
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Swiss Academy of Arts and Sciences Code of Conduct for Scientific Integrity r
What is this about?
This national guideline provides aims to be provide a uniform understanding of research integrity, what constitutes research integrity, its principles and what constitutes scientific misbehavior. It it aimed at all participants in the research process who collectively contribute to the generation, analysis and dissemination of information. The overall goal behind this guideline is to establish a culture of research integrity in the community.
Why is this important?
Recognizing that the scientific landscape has undergone rapid changes in the last decade, and that scientific integrity is more essential than ever, the Swiss Academy of Arts and Sciences have revised their earlier code of conduct published in 2008. The current guideline takes into account newer challenges in research integrity, with regards to technological advancements, broader collaborations and public-private partnerships.
For whom is this important?
What are the best practices?
This guideline has best practice recommendations with respect to
- Institutional structures
- Collaborations
- Publication and dissemination
- Authorship
- Data management
- Assessment and evaluation
- Research process
- Private funding
