Links
Related webpages at the BOKU
Tierschutzbund (nach Login: ausführliche Informationen auf Deutsch)
(Sicherung guter wissenschaftlicher Praxis)Akademischer Whistleblower (Meldung von Fehlverhalten und/oder Regelverstößen)
Forschungsförderung (nach Login: > allgemeine Informationen zur Projektbeantragung)
Sprache an der BOKU: gendersensibel, diversitätsbewusst und inklusiv
Further documents and links
Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research
BM:BWF (2020). Best practice guide for research integrity and ethics. Vienna: Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research.
BM:BWF. Website with legal provisions and further information on animal testing
European Commission
EC (2021). Ethics and data protection
EC (2021). Ethics in Social Science and Humanities
EC (2021). The ethics appraisal scheme in Horizon Europe
EC (2021). How to complete your ethics self-assessment
EC Online Manual > Ethics review
Karatzas, I. Research ethics in Horizon 2020. DG RTD. (presentation slides, very detailed and helpful!)
Ethical principles in research with animals
EU legislation for the protection of animals used for scientific purposes
Eggel and Würbel (2020). Internal consistency and compatibility of the 3Rs and 3Vs principles for project evaluation of animal research. Laboratory Animals 55(3): 233-243.
Percie du Sert et al. (2020). The ARRIVE guidelines 2.0: Updated guidelines for reporting animal research. PLOS biology 18(7): e3000410.
Ethical principles in research involving human participants
Code of Ethics of the International Society for Ethnobiology
Belmont Report - Ethical principles and guidelines for the protection of human subjects of research
RatSWD (2017). Priciples and Review Procedures of Research Ethics in the Social and Economic Sciences. Berlin: Rat für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsdaten.
Quality Criteria for Citizen Science Projects
Bracken-Roche et al. (2017). The concept of 'vulnerability' in research ethics: an in-depth analysis of policies and guidelines.
Israel, M. (2015). Research ethics and integrity for social scientists. Sage. (available as e-book from the BOKU library)
For research in Third Countries
Schroeder et al. (2019). Equitable research partnerships. A global code to counter ethics dumping. Springer (open access)
EC (2021). EU grants - How to complete your ethics self-assessment (see 'Section 6 non-EU countries')
FAO. Free, prior, and informed consent by indigenous people
Global code of conduct in resource poor settings
https://short.boku.ac.at/nagoya00
Should you have any suggestions for links to include in this list, please send it to: ethikkommission(at)boku.ac.at. Thank you very much!