We describe a Mastery Rubric for the design and evaluation of an institutional curriculum in
the responsible conduct of research (RCR), motivated by new federal (US) research funding …

The current range and volume of research evaluation-related literature is extensive and
incorporates scholarly and policy/practice-related perspectives. This reflects academic and …

Performance measurement leads to quality improvement, because performance
measurement can identify areas of vulnerability to guide quality improvement activities …

C&RL News April 2014 192 items published in a journal in the previous two years by the
total numbers of articles and reviews published in the previous two years. 10 The formula …

When judging scientific merit, the traditional method has been to use measures that assess
the quality and/or quantity of an individual's research program. In today's academic world, a …

Research assessments have been under growing scrutiny in the past few years. The way in
which researchers are assessed has a tangible impact on decisions and practices in …

An historical review of authorship definitions and publication practices that are embedded in
directions to authors and in the codes of ethics in the fields of psychology, sociology, and …

Issues related to research integrity receive increasing attention in policy discourse and
beyond with most universities having introduced by now courses addressing issues of good …

In an era of neoliberalism and the COVID-19 pandemic, it is imperative to revisit the
meaning, value, and praxis of scholarship. This article documents exploration of the …

The words integrity, ethics, and governance are used interchangeably in relation to
research. This masks important differences that must be understood when trying to address …