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Criteria for authorship in bioethics.

David B Resnik1, Zubin Master

  • 1National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA. resnikd@niehs.nih.gov

The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB
|September 28, 2011
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Summary

Establishing clear authorship criteria for conceptual bioethics research is crucial. Substantial contributions to at least two key areas, including final manuscript approval, define authorship in this field.

Area of Science:

  • Bioethics
  • Research Methodology

Background:

  • Multiple authorship is increasingly prevalent in bioethics research.
  • Existing authorship criteria are well-defined for empirical studies but lack clarity for conceptual work.
  • This gap can lead to undeserved authorship and compromise research integrity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the need for defined authorship criteria in conceptual bioethics publications.
  • To propose a framework for determining authorship in conceptual bioethics research.
  • To promote fairness and accountability in scholarly contributions.

Main Methods:

  • Exploration of the challenges and implications of multiple authorship in bioethics.
  • Development of specific criteria for authorship in conceptual research.

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  • Analysis of key components of scholarly contribution in conceptual work.

    • Main Results:

    • Proposed authorship criteria focus on substantial contributions to identifying topics, literature review, argument formulation/analysis, responding to objections, and manuscript drafting.
    • Authorship requires substantial involvement in at least two of these five areas.
    • Final approval of the manuscript is a mandatory component for authorship.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed criteria provide a clear standard for authorship in conceptual bioethics.
    • Implementing these criteria will enhance fairness, accountability, and the quality of bioethics scholarship.
    • Clear guidelines are essential for navigating the complexities of collaborative conceptual research.