See also:

• Computers: Ethics: Codes of Ethics  (15)

ACS Ethical Guidelines: - Relevant to chemists publishing in American Chemical Society journals, with sections for editors, authors, reviewers, and scientists publishing outside of the scientific literature as well.

AMS Ethical Guidelines: - "To help in the preservation of that atmosphere of mutual trust and ethical behavior required for science to prosper." From the American Mathematical Society.

APS Guidelines for Professional Conduct: - Research ethics statement and guidelines from the American Physical Societ.

ASA Code of Ethics: - General principles and ethical standards for professional sociologists, from the American Sociological Association.

ASCE Code of Ethics: - Includes the text of the ethics code as well as the enforcement and educational plans from the American Society of Civil Engineers.

ASME Society Policy: Ethics: - Policy statement of the Board on Professional Practice and Ethics of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, relevant to professional practice and publication. [Adobe Acrobat pdf file.

Association of American Universities - Research Issues: - Several topics are covered, including conflicts of interest, research integrity and misconduct, and research data disclosure.

A Brief Guide to the NSF's Policies and Procedures on Misconduct in Science and Engineering: - Short brochure-length document in PDF format.

Ecological Society of America Code of Ethics: - Guidelines for research and publication.




Handling Allegations of Research Misconduct: - American Physical Society statement recommending policies for ethics cases.

Statement on Treatment of Subordinates: - From the American Physical Societ.