Responsible conduct of research resources
The resources and tools in the accordion menus below may be useful in responsible conduct of research training.
Please email the RCR administrator if you are aware of other resources that might be useful to add to this repository.
- ORI Resources: Responsible Authorship and Peer Review
- Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)
- Avoiding Plagiarism, Self-Plagiarism, and Other Questionable Writing Practices: A Guide to Ethical Writing, Miguel Roig, St. John's University (funded by ORI)
- Examples of Plagiarism, Northern Illinois University
- Types of Research Plagiarism (.pdf), infographic from Turnitin
- Peer Review Tool, University of Maryland (funded by ORI)
- KU Libraries: Research Support
- Citation Managers
- KU Libraries: How to Read Scientific Articles
- KU Libraries: Citation: A (Very) Brief Introduction
- KU Libraries: Why Cite?
- KU Research: Understanding & Avoiding Plagiarism (video)
- Guidelines for Dealing with Allegations of Research Misconduct, KU University Senate Rules & Regulations Article IX
- Federal Research Misconduct policies
- ORI’s The Lab: Avoiding Research Misconduct
- KU Faculty Affairs Resources for Mentors
- CITI Mentorship in the Biomedical and Behavioral Sciences Webinar (requires KU login)
- ORI Resources: Mentoring
- A Guidebook for Teaching Selected RCR Topics to Culturally Diverse Trainee Groups, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Nature’s Guide for Mentors
- KU Human Subjects Research
- Research Involving Humans Subjects, National Institutes of Health
- Collection of Videos & Webinars, U.S. Office of Human Research Protections (OHRP)
Understanding + Avoiding Plagiarism
A panel of KU faculty and representatives from iThenticate software explore the scope of plagiarism, consider the power and pitfalls of plagiarism-checking tools, and provide tips on using plagiarism tools wisely.