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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care quality, access, and evaluation > ethics (philosophy) > professional misconduct > scientific misconduct
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > personality > morals > ethics (philosophy) > professional misconduct > scientific misconduct
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > personality > morals > ethics (philosophy) > professional misconduct > scientific misconduct
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > psychology and behavior > mental development and functions > personality > morals > ethics (philosophy) > professional misconduct > scientific misconduct
... > social science subjects > psychology > personality psychology > personality > morals > ethics (philosophy) > professional misconduct > scientific misconduct
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > personality > morals > ethics (philosophy) > professional misconduct > scientific misconduct
... > social science subjects > business and management > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > social psychology of work > personality > morals > ethics (philosophy) > professional misconduct > scientific misconduct
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > social psychology of work > personality > morals > ethics (philosophy) > professional misconduct > scientific misconduct
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > industrial psychology > understanding and assessing individual differences > personality > morals > ethics (philosophy) > professional misconduct > scientific misconduct
... > other subjects > arts and humanities > philosophy > ethics (philosophy) > professional misconduct > scientific misconduct
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > behavior (psychology) > social behavior > professional misconduct > scientific misconduct
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > social life > social behavior > professional misconduct > scientific misconduct

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scientific misconduct  

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  • illegal or unethical research or publication practices during the performance of scientific research. Scientific misconduct includes the fabrication or falsification of data, plagiarism, and the falsification of credentials by those who apply for scientific positions. [Source: The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice; Scientific Misconduct]

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