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    COURSE WORK IV PAPER - SYLLABUS

    TITLE: RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION ETHICS (RPE)

    Theory :

     RPE 01: PHILOSOPHY AND ETHICS


    1. Introduction to Philosophy : definition, nature and Scope, Concept, Branches
    2. Ethics: definition, moral philosophy, nature of moral judgements and reaction
     RPE 02: SCIENTIFIC CONDUCT
    1. Ethics with respect to science and research
    2. Intellectual honesty and research integrity
    3. Scientific misconducts: Falsification, Fabrication, and Plagiarism(FFP)
    4. Redundant publications: duplicate and overlapping publications, salami slicing
    5. Selective reporting and misrepresentation of data.
     RPE 03: PUBLICATION ETHICS
    1. Publication ethics: definition, introduction and importance
    2. Best practices /Standards setting initiatives and guidelines: COPE. WAME, etc.,
    3. Conflicts of interest
    4. Publication misconduct: definition, concept, problems that lead to unethical behavior and vice
    versa, types
    5. Violation of publication ethics, authorship and contributorship
    6. Identification of publication misconduct, complaints and appeals
    7. Predatory publishers and journals

    PRACTICE

     RPE 04: OPEN ACCESS PUBLISHING


    1. Open access publications and initiatives
    2. SHEERPA/RoMEO online resource to check publisher copyright & Self – archiving policies
    3. Software tool to identify predatory publications developed by SPPU
    4. Journal finder /Journal suggestion tools viz.JANE., Elsevier journal Finder, Springer Journal
    Suggester, etc.,
     RPE 05: PUBLICATION MISCONDUCT
    A. Group Discussions
    1. Subject specific ethical issues, FFP, authorship
    2. Conflicts of interest
    3. Complaints and appeals: examples and fraud from India and abroad
    B. Software tools
    Use of plagiarism software like Turnitin, Urkund and other open source software tools
     RPE 06: DATABASES AND RESEARCH METRICS
    A. Databases
    1. Indexing databases
    2. Citation databases: Web of Science, Scopus, etc.
    B. Research Metrics
    1. Impact Factor of Journal as per Journal Citation Report, SNIP, SJR, IPP, Cite Score
    2. Metrics: h-index, g index, i10 index, altmetrics

    Reference:

    Bird, A.(2006). Philosophy of Science.Routledge

    Maclntyre, Alasdair (1967) A Short History of Ethics. London

    P.Chaddah, (2018) Ethics in Competitive Research: Do not get Scooped; do not get Plagiarized, ISBN
    :978-9387480865

    National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering and Institute of Medicine. (2009). On
    Being a Scientist: A Guide to responsible conduct in Research: Third Edition, National Academies Press.

    Resnik, D.B.(2011) What is ethics in research & why is it important. National institute of Environmental
    Health Science, 1-10 Retrieved from
    https://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/resources/bioethics/whatis/index.cfm

    Beall, J: (2012) Predatory publishers are corrupting open access. Nature, 489(7415), 179-179.

    https://doi.org/10.1038/489179a

    Indian National Science Academy (INSA), Ethics in Science Education, Research and Governance
    (2019), ISBN:978-81-939482-1-7. htt://www.insaindia.res.in/pdf/Ethics_Book.pdf.

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