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Promoting research on research integrity in Canada.

Zubin Master¹, Michael McDonald, Bryn Williams-Jones

¹Health Law and Science Policy Group, Law Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. zubin@zubsplace.com

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Summary

Further support for research on research integrity is crucial for developing a robust Canadian framework. Understanding responsible conduct of research in Canada requires more empirical and conceptual evidence.

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Area of Science:

Social Sciences
Policy Studies
Research Ethics

Background:

A strong national research integrity framework requires dedicated research.
Canada currently lacks sufficient empirical and conceptual research on research integrity.
Existing research on responsible conduct of research (RCR) norms, practices, and policies is limited from a Canadian viewpoint.

Purpose of the Study:

To highlight the necessity of increased support for research on research integrity in Canada.
To advocate for a greater understanding of responsible conduct of research within the Canadian context.
To inform the development of an evidence-based and responsive national research integrity system.

Main Methods:

This study is primarily conceptual, based on the current state of research.
It reviews the existing landscape of research integrity in Canada.
It identifies gaps in empirical and theoretical knowledge.

Main Results:

There is a significant need for more research on research integrity in Canada.
Greater support is required to foster empirical and conceptual studies.
Understanding the diversity of responsible conduct of research is essential.

Conclusions:

Investing in research on research integrity is imperative for Canada.
Such research will enable the creation of a more informed and effective national research integrity framework.
This evidence-based approach is key to strengthening Canada's research ecosystem.