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Research Misconduct

²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ encourages and maintains the highest ethical standards in research. ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ is responsible for the prevention, detection, and investigation of research misconduct and shall take action to ensure the integrity of research, the protection of the rights of research subjects and the public, the protection of the health and safety of the public, and the observance of legal requirements related to all research funding. All persons engaged in research at ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ are responsible for fostering an environment that promotes intellectual honesty and integrity in research.

Research misconduct means fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism (including self plagiarism) in proposing, performing, or reviewing research, or in reporting research results. All ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ members shall report observed, suspected, or apparent research misconduct to the Vice Provost for Research, Innovation, and Corporate Engagement (hhansenthomas@twu.edu). Any ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ official who receives an allegation of research misconduct must report it immediately to the Vice Provost for Research and Innovation (hhansenthomas@twu.edu).

Click here to view ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ's  and Research Misconduct Procedures.

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