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Braxton, John M.; Bayer, Alan E. – Journal of Higher Education, 1994
A survey of 334 biochemists identified 5 patterns of attitudes and beliefs about taking action for scientific misconduct: (1) reputational harm, (2) sanction criteria, (3) whistleblower stigmatization, (4) professional etiquette, and (5) ideological desensitization. Influences of intraprofessional status, departmental cohesion, institutional…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Beliefs, Biochemistry, Fraud

Fox, Mary Frank; Braxton, John M. – Journal of Higher Education, 1994
A discussion of misconduct in scientific research looks at the roles of several segments of the scientific community (federal government, universities, scholarly journals, and individual scientists) in exercising control of misconduct. Limitations of their roles and overall implications for policy are examined. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Federal Regulation, Fraud, Government Role