Resources, Processes and Forms

Internal Resources

Data management plan

Data Storage framework

Integrity Advisor list

External Resources

Research Integrity

• The Lab: Avoiding Research Misconduct - Developed by The Office of Research Integrity (ORI), this is an interactive movie where you can become the Adviser in a scenario and make decisions about how to proceed (choose your own adventure style).
• The Research Clinic - ORI and the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) present an interactive training video educating clinical and social researchers on the importance of appropriately protecting research participants and avoiding research misconduct.
• Case Study: Research Integrity - Case study video, developed by ORI to give you insight on research integrity issues.
• Case Summaries: Research Misconduct - A list of cases compiled by ORI, which administrative actions were imposed due to findings of research misconduct.
• Effective Complaint Handling Guidelines (3rd Edition) - Developed by the NSW Ombudsman, used to develop this manual. Provides greater detail in handling complaints.
• On Being a Scientist (2016) - Produced by Leiden University and Crochetta Films, a think piece about the difficult dilemmas you, as a researcher, may be confronted with as you progress through your career and how the decisions you make, can impact you later on in life.
• Integrity Factor - Integrity Factor is an interactive learning experience about what it means to keep up your integrity as a scientist. It makes the five principles Dutch Code of Conduct form Scientific Practice come alive: due care, reliability, verifiability, impartiality, and independence. This is a joint production initiated by the Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen, UMCG, Institute for Medical Education.

Managing Conflicts of Interest

• National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research (Chapter 5.4)
• ARC Conflict of Interest and Confidentiality Policy
• NHMRC disclosure and management of interests policies and guidance
  • Identifying and managing conflicts of interest
  • Guide to NHMRC Peer Review 2018
  • Policy on the Disclosure of Interests requirements for prospective and appointed
    NHMRC Committee members

Publications

The following publications may be of use to you to further your knowledge on research misconduct issues:

• Misconduct of Others: Prevention Techniques for Researchers, Association for Psychological Science
• Avoiding Plagiarism, Self-plagiarism, and Other Questionable Writing Practices: A Guide to Ethical Writing, St. Johns University
• Plagiarism and Punishment, British Medical Journal 2007
• Complainant Issues in Research Misconduct: The Office of Research Integrity Experience, Experimental Biology and Medicine
• Doing Global Science - A guide to responsible conduct in the global research enterprise
• Montreal Statement on research integrity in cross-boundary research collaborations

Simple Authorship record form

Detailed Authorship Agreement

Research Integrity Advice Information and Consent

Research Integrity Report