Handbook for Research

I. INTRODUCTION

II. GUIDELINES FOR THE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH

  1. Acquisition and Storage of Data
  2. Issues in Data Analysis and Interpretation
  3. Special Research Concerns
    1. Human Subjects
    2. Animals
    3. Hazardous Materials

III. GUIDELINES FOR REPORTING RESEARCH RESULTS

  1. Articles in Scientific Journals
    1. Contents
    2. Citations
    3. Authorship
  2. Grant Applications
  3. Disclosure of Research Results to the Media

IV. CONFLICT OF INTEREST

V. RESEARCH TRAINING AND SUPERVISION

  1. Informal Training
  2. Formal Training
  3. Supervision by Department Chair/Center Director and Principal Investigator

VI. MISCONDUCT AND REVIEW OF ALLEGED MISCONDUCT

VII. RECOMMENDED READING