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Articulating a role for program evaluation in responsible conduct of research programs.
1a Department of Veterinary Biosciences, The Ohio State University , Columbus , Ohio , USA.
Accountability in Research
|October 1, 2013
Summary
Program evaluation offers a framework for assessing responsible conduct of research (RCR) programs. This approach enhances institutional accountability and demonstrates the value of RCR initiatives.
Area of Science:
- Scientific integrity
- Research ethics education
Background:
- Increased interest in evaluating responsible conduct of research (RCR) programs since 2001.
- Program evaluation methods can assess the worth and value of RCR initiatives.
Purpose of the Study:
- Provide an overview of program evaluation principles.
- Demonstrate the application of program evaluation to RCR.
- Offer key references for RCR program evaluation.
Main Methods:
- Overview of program evaluation concepts.
- Application of evaluation principles to RCR programs.
- Literature review for key references.
Main Results:
- Program evaluation provides a structured approach to assess RCR programs.
- Evaluation can inform institutions about the effectiveness and resource allocation for RCR initiatives.
- Key references are provided to guide evaluation efforts.
Conclusions:
- Evaluating RCR programs is crucial for institutional accountability.
- Program evaluation methods can effectively determine the value of RCR initiatives.
- This approach supports the responsible conduct of research.
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