On Being a Scientist - A Guide to Responsible Conduct in Research

Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and Institute of Medicine

The National Academies Press

2009

82 páginas

2h 44m

ISBN-10: 0309119715

The book presents an overview of the professional standards of science and explains why adherence to those standards is essential for continued scientific progress. In accordance with the previous editions published in 1989
and 1995, this guide provides an overview of professional standards in
research. It further aims to highlight particular challenges the science community faces in the early 21st century.