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What is the practice of scientific investigation with integrity defined as?
What is the practice of scientific investigation with integrity defined as?
- Integrity in Scientific Inquiry (ISI)
- Ethical Science Initiative (ESI)
- Professional Integrity in Research (PIR)
- Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) (correct)
What is one of the challenges researchers often face?
What is one of the challenges researchers often face?
- Avoiding collaboration with colleagues
- Making difficult decisions about how to present their results (correct)
- Not contributing to the body of knowledge
- Ignoring established professional norms
What does RCR involve?
What does RCR involve?
- Exclusively scientific investigation without ethical considerations
- Awareness and application of established professional norms and ethical principles (correct)
- Avoidance of collaboration with other researchers
- Promotion of personal interests over professional standards
Why are researchers subject to great personal and professional pressures?
Why are researchers subject to great personal and professional pressures?
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What motivated Alaa Abouelfetouh to pursue a career in pharmacy (science)?
What motivated Alaa Abouelfetouh to pursue a career in pharmacy (science)?
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Study Notes
Research Integrity
- The practice of scientific investigation with integrity is defined as the active adherence to the ethical principles and professional standards that govern the conduct of research.
Challenges in Research
- One of the challenges researchers often face is the pressure to publish research findings, which can lead to compromised research integrity.
Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)
- RCR involves the education, policies, and practices that promote the ethical and responsible conduct of research, including the principles of honesty, fairness, and transparency.
Pressures on Researchers
- Researchers are subject to great personal and professional pressures, including the need to secure funding, publish research, and advance their careers, which can compromise their integrity.
Alaa Abouelfetouh's Motivation
- Alaa Abouelfetouh was motivated to pursue a career in pharmacy (science) due to a desire to help others and make a positive impact on people's lives.
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This quiz explores the importance of ethics in science and the motivations behind pursuing a career in pharmacy or science. It delves into the satisfaction of understanding nature, resolving unanswered questions, and adding to the body of knowledge.
