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Book Synopsis
A comprehensive casebook for teaching research ethics in the natural sciences, the behavioral sciences, and the humanities.

Table of Contents

Contributors
Preface
Introduction

Part I. Theory and Pedagogy

1. General Issues in Teaching Research Ethics
2. An Introduction to Ethical Theory

Part II. Cases in the Natural Sciences: Biology

3. The Professional Scientist
4. Scientific Misconduct: What Is It and How Is It Investigated?
5. Authorship and the Use of Scientific Data
6. Data Alteration in Scientifc Research
7. The Ethics of Genetic Screening and Testing
8. Ethics and Eugenics

Part III. Cases in the Behavioral Sciences: Psychology

9. Ethical Issues in Animal Experimentation
10. Research Involving Human Subjects
11. Research Involving Human Subjects: The Administration of Alcohol
12. The Ethics of Deception in Research
13. Misconduct in Science
14. Science and Coercion
15. Behavior Control

Part IV. Cases in the Humanities: History

16. The Historian's Code of Ethics
17. The Use and Interpretation of Historical Documents
18. Oral Historians Meet the Media
19. Limiting Access to Scholarly Materials: The Case of the Dead Sea Scrolls
20. Faculty-Graduate Student Relations
21. Intellectual Property

Instructional Notes
Annotated Bibliography
Case Index
General Index

Research Ethics Cases and Materials

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      Publisher: Indiana University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 22/01/1995
      ISBN13: 9780253209061, 978-0253209061
      ISBN10: 0253209064

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A comprehensive casebook for teaching research ethics in the natural sciences, the behavioral sciences, and the humanities.

      Table of Contents

      Contributors
      Preface
      Introduction

      Part I. Theory and Pedagogy

      1. General Issues in Teaching Research Ethics
      2. An Introduction to Ethical Theory

      Part II. Cases in the Natural Sciences: Biology

      3. The Professional Scientist
      4. Scientific Misconduct: What Is It and How Is It Investigated?
      5. Authorship and the Use of Scientific Data
      6. Data Alteration in Scientifc Research
      7. The Ethics of Genetic Screening and Testing
      8. Ethics and Eugenics

      Part III. Cases in the Behavioral Sciences: Psychology

      9. Ethical Issues in Animal Experimentation
      10. Research Involving Human Subjects
      11. Research Involving Human Subjects: The Administration of Alcohol
      12. The Ethics of Deception in Research
      13. Misconduct in Science
      14. Science and Coercion
      15. Behavior Control

      Part IV. Cases in the Humanities: History

      16. The Historian's Code of Ethics
      17. The Use and Interpretation of Historical Documents
      18. Oral Historians Meet the Media
      19. Limiting Access to Scholarly Materials: The Case of the Dead Sea Scrolls
      20. Faculty-Graduate Student Relations
      21. Intellectual Property

      Instructional Notes
      Annotated Bibliography
      Case Index
      General Index

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