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Research Integrity

Many students are familiar with the concept of academic integrity. In general, students know that it is not okay to cheat or plagiarize and they know they must cite sources when working on a project. So what about research integrity? Is it the same thing as academic integrity?

Research integrity has a lot of overlap with academic integrity; the principles behind both are quite similar and the difference lies in the scope through which we consider them. The Roadmap below provides an overview of some of the key concepts in research integrity. For more details, check out the references section and check out our sources!