WRS/CE 8581: Research and Professional Ethics Spring 2007

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Research and Professional Ethics
in Water Resources and Environmental Sciences
 
WRS/CE 8581

References

• Readings by week
• University resources and rules
  • Conduct code overview
  • University Code of Conduct in pdf
  • Academic Misconduct
  • Plagiarism
  • Authorship
  • Animal subjects
  • Conflicts of Interest
  • Intellectual Property
  • Data Management
  • Fraud and misconduct
  • Mentoring
• Mutual Responsibilities in Graduate Education at the University of Minnesota
• Professional Ethics and Responsible Research Conduct
  Expectations for Graduate Students in Research, Scholarship, and Professional Education
• ADVISER, TEACHER, ROLE MODEL, FRIEND
  ON BEING A MENTOR TO STUDENTS IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (NAS)
• Ecological Society of America Code of Ethics
• Teaching Ethics for Research, Scholarship, & Practice (good resource) The curriculum is here
• Avoiding plagiarism, self-plagiarism, and other questionable writing practices - good site on the topic from St. John's University
• ACS Ethical Guidelines to Publication of Chemical Research -for class on 2/6
• HOW TO REVIEW A PAPER Advan. Physiol. Edu. 27: 47-52, 2003 -for class on 2/6
• NSF Reviewer Conflict and Confidentiality Statement for class on 2/6

Case studies from 2006:

• Korenman and Shipp - Case studies from Teaching the responsible conduct of research through case study approach.
• List of Case studies from Korenman and Shipp (Appendix A) - good list with links to each case
• U of M Diversity Case study
• Dealing with Suspicions of Misconduct (from Korenman and Shipp 1994)
• Was Part of Your Proposal Plagiarised? (aka What became of my research proposal from Whitbeck) - for online discussion 7-14 Feb
• Authorship cases - Ron et al. and Susan et al. - last two slides on Feb 7 slideshow - for online discussion 7-14 Feb
• Workplace issues - Casper and Pepe case (from Whitbeck) - for online discussion 15-21 Feb
• Diversity CASE E2 - Lisa Burns and Steven Hodson - for online discussion 15-21 Feb
• Is the PR job tenure-track too? Case study from Frontiers in Ecology (is pdf) (available with permission) - for online discussion 15-21 Feb
• Deb Swackhamer's Research Data Management cases for online disscussion 21-28 Feb.
• Deb Swackhamer's Personal Experience Case - for online disscussion 21-28 Feb.
• Simon and Sally case (second case here) - for online disscussion 21-28 Feb.
• Polluted Objectivity Case (discussion for 2/28-3/7) - password protected (WRS8581, you remember password)
• Methods Actor Part 2 Case (discussion for 2/28-3/7) (part 1 case if interested in more background). Password protected. See above for Frontiers in Ecology permissions
• TMDL case (discussion for 2/28-3/7)

• CASES from 2005
• Deb Swackhamer's Research Data Management cases (in pdf; covered 2/22/05)
• Deb Swackhamer's Personal Experience Case - for discussion on 3/1/05
• Polluted Objectivity Case (discussion on 3/1/05) - password protected (WRS8581, you remember password)
• Methods Actor Part 2 Case (discussion on 3/1/05) (part 1 case if interested in more background). Password protected. See above for Frontiers in Ecology permissions
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