We should remember that technology has also increased the chance for a university to catch cheater...
I am a PC as well as a Mac user. I use many of Apple’s inventions: MacBook, iPod, iPhone, iPad, and iTunes. These are good products. I once wore an Apple T-shirt to a 7/11 store and the storekeeper said he is an Apple user too. “Oh, these products are so good that only thunder can cause a crash.” Yet when Steve Jobs passed away, the cult he had developed is leading one to wonder the real lega...
北京大学社会学系冯军旗博士在中部某农业县挂职,后撰写博士论文《中县干部》,讲述当地官场现状,被学者程海华称作违反学术伦理(2011年11月3日《环球时报》)。
确实,在社会科学很多研究里,由于研究对象为人(human subjects),为了不让这些人在研究或实验中受害,机构审查委员会(IRB,也称“伦理审查委员会”)在研究者启动研究前,对研究建议进行审批。当然我也希望国内研究机构建立类似制度,保护被研究对象的权益和福利...