Doing Global Science: A Guide to Responsible Conduct in the Global Research Enterprise

(Hardback)

Publishing Details

Classifications

Physical Properties

Description

This concise introductory guide explains the values that should inform the responsible conduct of scientific research in today's global setting. Featuring accessible discussions and ample real-world scenarios, Doing Global Science covers proper conduct, fraud and bias, the researcher's responsibilities to society, communication with the public, and

Reviews

"The book highlights international efforts to set legal and ethical rules for the protection of human subjects... [W]ill help younger generations keep their enthusiasm and values intact as they progress in their careers."--Elisabeth Pain, Science "Clear, sober [and] well-referenced."--Karen Shook, Times Higher Education

Author Bio

InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) is an umbrella organization formed by the merging of three established interacademy networks. The leadership of the new umbrella organization also includes representatives of four regional networks--in Africa, the Asia/Pacific region, Europe, and the Americas. IAP has 130 member academies, which together reach governments that represent 95 percent of the world's population.