Research Integrity, Second Edition, Australian Version An introduction

Watch our introductory video to find out more About Epigeum Developed through a unique process of global collaboration between world-class subject experts, partner institutions, and in-house specialists, Epigeum’s interactive, online courses make consistent, cost-effective training achievable for all. Item 2 item Watch our introductory video to find out more

Introducing: Research Integrity: Australian Version Integrating the principles, practices and responsibilities set out in the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research (2018), this interactive programme delivers comprehensive training in research integrity to minimise the risk of integrity breaches, increase confidence in published works, and support funding agency requirements. Suitable for postgraduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and early-career researchers across all major disciplines, Research Integrity consists of eight core modules and five supplementary modules – each one using engaging multimedia content and interactive activities to drive active learning, reflection, and practical application. Item 2 item

Structure: Research Integrity: Australian Version Core Modules The Responsible Conduct of Research When Things Go Wrong: Breaches of the Code Planning Your Research Managing and Recording Your Research Data Selection, Analysis and Presentation Scholarly Publications Professional Responsibilities Communication and Social Responsibility Supplementary Modules Conflicts of Interest Responsible Conduct of Humans Participants Research The Humane Care and Use of Animals in Research Intellectual Property Export Controls Item 2 item

Lead Advisor and Author: Professor Nick Steneck Professor Emeritus of History, University of Michigan; research integrity consultant; and cofounder of the World Conferences on Research Integrity “All researchers, but particularly student and new researchers, need more training than they are currently getting in how to plan, carry out and report their research with integrity. This online programme will help meet these needs in a cost-effective, efficient and engaging way.” Adapting Author: Dr Susan O’Brien Research Management Business Transformation Program Officer, Office of the Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research), University of Queensland “It is a privilege to be involved in developing an online learning tool for Australian researchers. Helping researchers understand the Code and their responsibilities is one of the best ways to ensure excellence in research integrity in our institutions.”

Key benefits: Research Integrity: Australian Version Fully address the principles and responsibilities outlined in the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research (2018), plus key legislation, codes and guidelines that apply to research in Australia – thoroughly clarifying expectations Reinforce the practical implications of the Code, and relate training to researchers’ unique circumstances, with discipline-specific content, including video interviews, scenario-based activities, and polls Extend learning via additional links, resource banks, and references, then test understanding via summative quizzes, which generate certificates that can be used as evidence of course completion Item 2 item

Research Integrity Module 4 Bespoke animations introduce learners to core content

Research Integrity Module 1 Interactive diagrams present complex concepts clearly and accessibly – facilitating an active learning approach

Research Integrity Module 6 Varied activities deepen understanding and prompt reflection and discussion

Research Integrity Module 3 Discipline-specific activities help learners relate content to their area of research – and provide opportunities to engage with other disciplines

Research Integrity Module 8 Realistic scenarios highlight the practical implications of the Code and key legislation – encouraging learners to apply their understanding to “real life” situations

Research Integrity Module 3 Video interviews with experts across major disciplines provide the most relevant, up-to-date insights in learners’ fields

Implementation support Choose to embed the programme in your VLE or provide access through our dedicated online platform Utilise administrator reporting functions to explore how your staff and students are responding to the course Drive student and staff engagement via a suite of print and digital promotional resources, included in your ‘Asset Pack’ Request technical support via our dedicated web form: https://www.epigeum.com/epigeum-technical-support/ Item 2 item

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