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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.

Getting a Recommendation
Data Reduction Techniques
Data in a Press Release
Responding to a Request for Information
How Should Undergraduates Acknowledge Research Aid
Choosing Reviewers
Risks to the Data
Data Sharing and Intellectual Property in Bioinformatics
The Problem of Similar Manuscripts
Professors Big and Small
Professors Qualitative and Quantitative
Struggle over Data
Summer Vacation
Your Supervisor's Recommendation for a Job
Surprise Authorship, Credit, and Responsibility
Survival Skills for Emerging Researchers
Switching Advisors?
Timely Publication
Excluding a Population: A Claim of Risks
The Alzheimer's Caregiver Study
Weighing Contributions to an Article
Who is Where on the Author List? -- Graduate Students
The Patient Wants to Withdraw
Annotated Bibliography: Conducting Human Genetic Research
The Ethics Of Research With Subjects Who Have Dementia (Bibliography)
The Supervisor-Trainee Relationship - Annotated Bibliography
The Ethics of Research on Vulnerable Populations - Annotated Bibliography
When the Proposed Research May Be Objectionable to the Source of the Tissue
Sharing Ideas
Doubts about Published Research