Research Fraud in the Behavioral and Biomedical Sciences

By: Miller, David J.

Research fraud has become a hot topic in recent years as the number of cases uncovered has grown in both academic and industrial settings. Deals with the issues involved both from the moral/ethical viewpoint as well as the legal. Covers the institutional and career pressures to perform; the review process used by professional journals and institutional review boards; the psychological characteristics of perpetrators; and discusses several actual cases and their outcome.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471520683
• ISBN13: 9780471520689
• Release Date: March 1992
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 251 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 1.0" x 6.3"