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» A Brief Guide to the NSF's Policies and Procedures on Misconduct in Science and Engineering - Short brochure-length document in PDF format.
» 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 Society
» 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.
» Chemist's Code of Conduct - Adopted by the American Chemical Society in June of 1994, this short document replaces the Chemist's Creed as the official principles of conduct for professional chemists.
» ESA Code of Ethics - Text of the Ecological Society of America's guidelines for research and publication.
» Guidelines on Good Publication Practice - Generically applicable guidance for scientific and medical publication, covering study design, data analysis, authorship, conflicts of interest, peer review, plagiarism, and other aspects.
» IEE Rules of Conduct - Institution of Electrical Engineers rules for the ethical conduct of their members.