A study on the content of integrity policies and research integrity management in Chinese universities.

ABSTRACT:

Background

This study outlines a comprehensive analysis of the primary characteristics of managing research integrity (RI) in domestic colleges and universities in China. RI education in China consists primarily of soft advocacy, with no hard requirements or continuous and systematic support. Together with other stakeholders, such as funders and publishers, higher education institutions (e.g., colleges and universities) are one of the vital actors that have a lot of influence on RI promotion and implementation among researchers. However, the literature on the regulation of RI policies in China's universities is limited.

Methods

We investigate the top 50 colleges and universities in the 2021 Best Chinese Universities Ranking. Their guidance and policy documents on RI were col

SUBMITTER: Cao Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9950633 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature