Table of Contents

Introduction; Part A. Protect my Interests: 1. Report misconduct; 2. Avoid plagiarism; 3. Beware intuition; 4. Justify decisions; Part B. Promote our Interests: 5. Articulate reasons; 6. Write cooperatively; 7. Protect manuscripts; 8. Clarify statistics; Part C. Respect Strangers' Rights: 9. Inform subjects; 10. Mentor inclusively; 11. Recognize property; 12. Reveal conflicts; Part D. Honor All Interests: 13. Treat humanely; 14. Preserve environments; 15. Cultivate responsibility; Conclusion.

Promotional Information

A portable and imaginative aid to moral decision-making for students in all disciplines from social sciences to engineering.

About the Author

Gary Comstock is Professor of Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy and Religion, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina.

Reviews

"...Unique in several respects...it conveys an imperative for ethical thinking, decision-making, and moral action in research...it stimulates the moral imaginations of readers, and motivates a question-asking approach to research ethics..." - Doody's Review Service