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ERIC Number: EJ483640
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1546
Definitions and Boundaries of Research Misconduct: Perspectives from a Federal Government Viewpoint.
Price, Alan R.
Journal of Higher Education, v65 n3 p286-97 May-Jun 1994
The evolution of the definition of scientific misconduct in two federal agencies, the Public Health Service/National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation, is examined, and the resulting regulatory definitions are contrasted. Further change is anticipated as the definitions are criticized and challenged. (MSE)
Descriptors: Definitions, Federal Government, Federal Regulation, Fraud, Government Role, Higher Education, Policy Formation, Public Agencies, Public Policy, Research Administration, Research Methodology, Scientific Research
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: National Institutes of Health; National Science Foundation; Public Health Service; Research Misconduct
Note: Special issue on: "Perspectives on Research Misconduct."