RCR Resources

Please visit our IACUC page for more information.

• Clemson University Best Practices in Authorship (PDF)

• Clemson University Best Practices in Resolving Authorship Disputes (PDF)

• What is Self Plagiarism? (PDF)

• Authorship and Authorship Responsibilities

• Clemson University Libraries Avoiding Plagiarism

• Clemson University Libraries Citation Guide

• Plagiarism & Grant Writing (video)

• Clemson University Libraries  Data Management Services

• DMP Tool - This resource will help researchers:

  • Create ready-to-use data management plans for specific funding agencies

  • Meet requirements for data management plans

  • Get step-by-step instructions and guidance for data management plan

  • Learn about resources and services available at your institution to fulfill the data management requirements of grants

  • The Office of Sponsored Programs and Data Management Services recorded a demo of DMP Tool. You can view it here: NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy workshop (YouTube)

• Laboratory Notebooks in the Natural and Physical Sciences and NIH Keeping a Lab Notebook (PDF) (temporarily unavialbale)

• Research Integrity in Image Processing

• FAIR Guidelines for data use

Please visit our IRB pages for information.

• 5 Ways Supervisors Can Promote Research Integrity (PDF)

• Sample Individual Development Plan for Post Docs (PDF)

• NIH policy on Requirement for Instruction in the Responsible Conduct of Research

• NSF policy on the Responsible Conduct of Research

• USDA statement on Responsible and Ethical Conduct of Research

The main RCR Page.

• The Ethics CORE Digital Library is funded by The National Science Foundation with a mission to bring together information on best practices in research, ethics instruction and responding to ethical problems that arise in research and professional life: https://nationalethicscenter.org.

• Basic Research Concepts (tutorial)- The purpose of this training is to promote an understanding of basic research concepts for new research staff.  The curriculum is intended for research staff who are involved in research, but who have received little to no formal training in this area:  https://ori.hhs.gov/content/basic-research-concepts-brc

• The Office of Research Integrity's  Introduction to the Responsible Conduct of Research (online book)  

• Topic specific resources are available at: https://ori.dhhs.gov/education/products/rcr_general.shtml

• The National Academy of Engineering - Online Ethics Center - Mentoring & other RCR Resources:  https://onlineethics.org/ 

• RCR for Sponsored Programs Administrators (tutorial and resources):  https://ori.hhs.gov/education/products/rcradmin/index.html

• RREE - Resources for Research Ethics Education:  http://research-ethics.net

• NIH Research Integrity webpage:  https://grants.nih.gov/grants/research_integrity/index.htm

• Office of Research Integrity - The Lab, an interactive movie on research misconduct:  https://ori.hhs.gov/TheLab/