It is never appropriate to report experimental data that have been created without actually having conducted the experiment.
| 94,7
| 91,1
| 83,3
| 93,8
| 87,5
| 90,3
|
It is never appropriate to alter experimental data to make an experiment look better than it actually was.
| 100
| 93,5
| 90,3
| 100
| 97,5
| 96,3
|
It is never appropriate to try a variety of different methods of analysis until one is found that yields a result that is statistically significant.
| 68,4
| 47,8
| 51,6
| 73,3
| 71,8
| 62
|
It is never appropriate to take credit for the words or writing of someone else.
| 91,9
| 91,3
| 96,8
| 100
| 97,5
| 95,2
|
It is never appropriate to take credit for the data generated by someone else.
| 81,6
| 82,2
| 90,3
| 93,5
| 95
| 88,1
|
It is never appropriate to take credit for the ideas generated by someone else.
| 92,1
| 84,4
| 96,7
| 96,9
| 92,3
| 91,8
|
If you were confident of your findings, it is acceptable to selectively omit contradictory results to expedite publication.
| 8,1
| 14,3
| 23,3
| 12,9
| 7,7
| 12,8
|
If you were confident of your findings, it is acceptable to falsify or fabricate data to expedite publication.
| 2,6
| 17,8
| 6,5
| 13,3
| 10
| 10,3
|
It is more important that data reporting be completely truthful in a publication than in a grant application.
| 28,9
| 38,6
| 30
| 36,7
| 12,8
| 29,3
|
If you witness someone committing research misconduct, you have an ethical obligation to act.
| 81,6
| 80,4
| 96,8
| 87,1
| 92,5
| 87,1
|
If you had witnessed a co-worker or peer committing research misconduct, you would be willing to report that misconduct to a responsible official.
| 78,9
| 78,3
| 80,6
| 80,6
| 77,5
| 79
|
If you had witnessed a supervisor or principal investigator committing research misconduct, you would be willing to report that misconduct to a responsible official.
| 71,1
| 75,6
| 80
| 67,7
| 77,5
| 74,5
|
If fabricated data are discovered in a published paper, all co-authors must equally share in the blame.
| 60,5
| 28,3
| 51,6
| 48,4
| 45
| 45,7
|
If fabricated data are discovered in a published paper, all co-authors must receive the same punishment. | 39,5 | 15,2 | 38,7 | 30 | 25,6 | 28,8 |