Research Ethics – Open Learning

Why Research Ethics?

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A1. Quiz - Why is research ethics important

A1. Optional Reflective Activity - Research ethics in your research

Research ethics of some disciplines

• Ethics Committees in Norway have a concise Guidelines for Research Ethics in the Social Sciences, Humanities, Law and Theology
  
• EU Commission: Ethics in Social Science and Humanities
• Indigenous Research Ethics (includes a link to the Code of Ethics for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research by Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (2020).
• Jeffrey Kovac (2015): Ethics in Science the Unique Consequences of Chemistry 
• Helsinki Declaration on medical research ethics
• What makes psychology ethical?
• Ethical standards in astronomy
• Ethical principles of Archaeology
• Ethical Dilemmas in Computer Science

Resources:

• D.B. Resnik (2020): What is Ethics in Research and Why is it Important?
  
• Finnish Advisory Board on Research Integrity / Tutkimuseettinen Neuvottelukunta
  
• European Text Book on Ethics in Research (free .pdf version)
  
• Board for Gene Technology / Geenitekniikan lautakunta (Finland)
  
• Advisory Board on Biotechnology / Biotekniikan neuvottelukunta (Finland)
  
• The National Advisory Board on Social Welfare and Health Care Ethics / Valtakunnallinen sosiaali- ja terveysalan eettinen neuvottelukunta (Etene)
  
• National committee on medical research ethics / Valtakunnallinen lääketieteellinen tutkimuseettinen neuvottelukunta (Tukija)
  
• Vastuullinen tiede / Responsible Research
  
• UK Research Integrity Office
  
• Office of Research Integrity (US Department of Health and Human Services)
  
• Enrio - European Network of Research Integrity Offices
  
• Resources for Research Ethics Education - UC San Diego
  
• The Research Ethics Library - Norwegian online resource for research ethics education