Research Misconduct and Standards of Integrity
In partnership with San Jos茅 State University, the 无忧短视频 Research Foundation seeks excellence in the discovery and dissemination of knowledge. We believe that principal investigators and all researchers anticipate that they and others will adhere to the highest standards of integrity in research, instruction and evaluation.
Research misconduct is defined as fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism, in proposing, performing, or reviewing research, or in reporting research results. Research misconduct does not include honest error or differences of opinion, or disputes over authorship or credit. Plagiarism is the unattributed copying or appropriation of another person鈥檚 ideas, unique processes, results, or words without giving appropriate credit.
San Jos茅 State University is responsible for the inquiry, investigation, and adjudication of alleged research misconduct鈥� and in appropriate cases鈥攖aking corrective action. San Jos茅 State University Academic Senate Policy F12-5 [pdf] addresses allegations of research misconduct. The policy states that, 鈥渁ll members (faculty, staff, and students) are expected to perform their scholarly and scientific activities with the highest ethical standards, honesty, and integrity.鈥�
As a recipient of federal research funds, San Jos茅 State University must comply with federal policies and regulations on responding to allegations of research misconduct including, without limitation as stipulated in the following federal policies:
Public Health Service Policies on Research Misconduct,
Federal Policy on Research Misconduct, Executive Office of the President,
Research Misconduct
