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research fraud  

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  • Research fraud is a broad term relating to the improper conduct of research activity. This includes the fabrication of data or findings, the falsification of the research process or research data, and plagiarism of data, arguments, or studies. [Source: Encyclopedia of White-Collar and Corporate Crime; Research Fraud]

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