CITI Training Responsible Conduct

Which of the following is the primary criterion for authorship?

Having made a significant intellectual contribution to the work.

Which of the following is an example of plagiarism?

Presenting someone else's ideas or words and claiming them as one's own.

Which of the following statements is true regarding the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) guidelines?

Individuals who do not meet the criteria for authorship but who have made a noteworthy contribution are normally listed in the acknowledgments section.

Which of the following statements is true regarding authorship practices?

Different disciplines have different practices about who should be included as an author.

Which of the following most accurately describes the practice of ghost authorship?

It is a situation where the individual who wrote the manuscript is not listed as an author.

The most important factor in determining whether a research collaboration will be successful is:

Whether there is ongoing communication among the team members about their goals and responsibilities.

Which of the following statements is true regarding the regulations that govern research?

U.S. funded research collaborations are often governed by U.S. regulations no matter where the research takes place.

What is the most appropriate process for research collaborators to use in determining which journal they should submit their work to?

The research team should discuss the issue early on and while the project is ongoing.

Comment

The most effective way to identify a suitable journal is for the research team to discuss the issue both before the work begins and throughout the project.

A research collaboration can be enhanced by:

Discussing intellectual property issues while the collaboration is forming

Which of the following is true regarding industry-sponsored research?

Industry sponsors of research may seek to place restrictions on the disclosure of research results.

Which of the following is true about conflicts of interest?

Conflicts of interest increase the likelihood of bias.

Which of the following most accurately describes an institutional conflict of interest?

It occurs when an institution's financial or non-financial interests could interfere with its research activities.

The entity that normally is supposed to determine whether an academic researcher's conflict of interest can be managed is:

A conflict of interest committee

Which of the following is true about the management of conflicts of interest?

Management plans are often created to reduce the impact of conflicts of interest.

The main focus of NIH's conflict of interest policy is:

Financial conflicts of interest

Which of the following most accurately describes data lifecycle management (DLM)?

It refers to the tools and processes for handling data during a research study and after it concludes.

Which of the following is most likely to own the data resulting from a research project?

The organization that receives federal funding for a project.

What is the primary responsibility of oversight bodies (such as an IRB or IACUC)?

To determine compliance with regulatory requirements, including those relating to protecting research subjects.

Which of the following is true regarding data acquisition?

Data acquisition should follow a detailed collection plan that is set in advance.

Which of the following is true regarding the reporting of research results?

Clear specification of the methods and procedures used is essential.

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