Social Influences on Science and Technology

Web Guides

http://www.beep.ac.uk/content/139.0.html
Brief discussion of how scientists’ prior beliefs affect their conclusions

http://www.senseaboutscience.org.uk/PDF/ShortPeerReviewGuide.pdf
An explanation of peer review from Sense about Science

http://www.unmc.edu/ethics/data/data_int.htm
Advice for students starting research but much of it relevant to a general understanding of the ethics and honest practice of research

http://www.wmich.edu/ethics/ESC/lesson5.html
A class activity to choose which research projects to fund