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Scenarios for Ethics Modules in the Responsible Conduct of Research

An extensive list of scenarios that are part of a modular sequence of materials on the responsible conduct of research. The materials support a series of activities for student-faculty learning.

Fair Credit for Inventors
The Family Problem
A Reviewer Learns the Fruitlessness of a New Research Project
When Funding Runs Low
Gender Issues: Should You Find a New Supervisor?
Gene Therapy For Alzheimer's Disease
Credit in a Grant Proposal
The New Hip
Is This an Honor?
A Question of Host Factors in Side Effects of Medication
The Very Interested Reviewer
The Missing Step
The Monitor's Consent
A Question of Motives for Funding Research
My Data
Negotiating Research Practices with Local Communities
A Question of Sacrifice
The Nurse Researcher
Recontacting Old Research Subjects with New Clinical Findings
Oops -- Broke Another One
Author Order and Quality of Publication - Postdocs
Outliers in Survey Data
An Outrage or "Cultural Difference"?
An Anti-Oxidant Compound to Slow Progression of Alzheimer's Disease
Plagiarism in a Grant Proposal
Was Part of Your Proposal Plagiarized?
Scenarios on Plagiarism
Data from a Graduate Course -- Social Science
When May a Student Publish?
A Child's Question