Broadly defined, RCR includes the following topic areas:
- Authorship and Publication
- Collaborative Research
- Conflicts of Interest
- Data Management
- Environmental and Laboratory Safety
- Human Subjects Research
- Humane Use and Care of Vertebrate Animals in Research
- Peer Review
- Research Misconduct
- Responsibilities of Mentors and Trainees
- Science and Engineering in Society
Links & Resources
- Canadian Agencies - Tri-Agency Framework: Responsible Conduct Of Research
- Council of Graduate Schools: The Project for Scholarly Integrity
- Ethics CORE
- The European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity (PDF)
- Illinois Institute of Technology: Ethics Education Library
- InterAcademy Council - Responsible Conduct in the Global Research Enterprise: A Policy Report
- Montreal Statement on Research Integrity in Cross-Boundary Research Collaborations
- National Academy of Engineering: Online Ethics Center
- National Institutes of Health (NIH): Research Integrity
- National Institutes of Health: Update on the Requirement for Instruction in the Responsible Conduct of Research
- National Science Foundation (NSF): Responsible Conduct of Research
- Policy Statement on Ensuring Research Integrity in Ireland
- Singapore Statement on Research Integrity
- U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA): Responsible and Ethical Conduct of Research
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Research Integrity: General Resources