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RCR for Undergraduates

Introduction to RCR Sample Lesson

Why is RCR Important?

Eight Components of RCR

Shared Values and Rules of the Road

RCR and the Research Project Management Life Cycle

Additional Resources and References

Introduction to RCR Quiz

Mentor and Mentee Relationship

A Mentoring Case Study

Mentor and Mentee Relationship Defined

The Stages of Mentorship

First Steps to Successful Mentorship

Characteristics of a Strong Mentor

Characteristics of a Strong Mentee

Questions to Ask Yourself about Mentorship

Additional Resources and References

Mentor and Mentee Relationship Quiz

Research Misconduct

Research Misconduct in the World Today

What Is Research Misconduct?

Identifying Research Misconduct

1 – Fabrication

2 – Falsification

3 – Plagiarism

A Real World Example

What to Do When You Suspect Research Misconduct

Additional Resources and References

Research Misconduct Quiz

Data Management

Why Is Data Management Important?

1 – Who Owns the Data?

2 – How Will the Data Be Collected?

3 – How Will the Data Be Stored?

4 – How Will the Data Be Shared?

Best Practices and Common Errors

Additional Resources and References

Data Management Quiz

Avoiding Plagiarism

What is Plagiarism?

Why Do People Plagiarize?

Five Common Ways to Plagiarize

2 – Misquoting

3 – Insufficient Paraphrasing

4 – Patchwriting

5 – Self-plagiarism

How to Avoid Plagiarism

Additional Resources and References

Avoiding Plagiarism Quiz

Ethics of Authorship and Peer Review

A Closer Look into Authorship…

Who Is Listed As an Author?

Who Makes Decisions about Authorship?

Publishing Options for Undergraduates

Introducing Peer Review

Peer Review Applications

What Happens without Following Guidelines for Ethical Publication?

Additional Resources and References

Ethics of Authorship and Peer Review Quiz

Protecting Human and Animal Subjects

Why Does This Matter?

What Is Human Subjects Research?

Protecting Human Subjects and its Importance

When Are Human Subjects Covered by Federal Regulations?

Regulatory Decisions and Human Subjects Protections

Regulatory Exemptions in Human Subjects Research

Protecting Non-Human Animal Subjects

Additional Resources and References

Protecting Human and Animal Subjects Quiz

Collaborative Research

Research Spotlight: SPARC352

What Is Collaborative Research?

Benefits of Collaborative Research

Basics on How to Conduct Effective Collaborative Research

Potential Barriers to Research Collaboration

Additional Resources and References

Collaborative Research Quiz

Post Assessment Survey

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