Information Package / Course Catalogue
Scientific Research and Publication Ethics
Course Code: YSB640
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

Ensuring that scientists make plans and practices in accordance with ethical principles at every stage of the research process. Knowing the steps to be followed in case of unethical situations.

Course Content

To learn research and publication ethics

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.scientific research -definition
2.What is ethics?
3. ethics- history
4.Research and ethics
5.Assessment of research for ethical guidelines
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Karasar N(2022), Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi: Kavramlar, İlkeler Teknikler, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık İstanbul
2.Creswell, J. W. (2014) Nitel, Nicel Araştırma Deseni ve Karma Yöntem Yaklaşımları Eğiten Kitap, Ankara,
3.Arıkan,R. (2017)Araştırma Yöntem ve Teknikleri.3. Bası.Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık
4.Sümbüloğlu, V. ve Sümbüloğlu, K.(2016) Sağlık Bilimlerinde Araştırma Yöntemleri. 7.Basım. Ankara: Hatiboğlu Yayınları,2016
5.Karacan M.Usta A. (2017) Sağlık Alanında Bilimsel Makale Nasıl Yazılır. Akademisyen Kitabevi. İstanbul
6.Gürsoy E. (2020) Hemşirelikte Yayın Yazarlığı.Ankara Nobel Kitapevi. Ankara
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Ethics definition, ethics of science
Week 2 - Theoretical
Ethical elements in scientific environment
Week 3 - Theoretical
Publication ethics, research ethics and principles
Week 4 - Theoretical
Ethics committees
Week 5 - Theoretical
publication and research ethics violations
Week 6 - Theoretical
Scientist's values
Week 7 - Theoretical
Task distribution of team members in the research
Week 8 - Theoretical
Ethical issues regarding authorship and copyright( midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Duties of editors and referees
Week 10 - Theoretical
Legal legislation and boards regarding research and publication ethics
Week 11 - Theoretical
Ways to follow in detecting ethical violations
Week 12 - Theoretical
Common research and publication ethics violations and methods to prevent them
Week 13 - Theoretical
Plagiarism report study
Week 14 - Theoretical
use of artificial intelligence and ethical principles
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%15
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%10
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142142
Presentation 1112
Quiz1112
Midterm Examination1213
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)55
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
OÇ-1
3
3
2
5
4
4
3
OÇ-2
5
2
3
4
4
1
1
OÇ-3
4
2
1
5
3
3
2
OÇ-4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
OÇ-5
4
2
1
1
4
2
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026