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Sep 1, 2011 · Here are some essential elements of the concept of public trust: 1. Positive Belief: Public trust is a positive belief that the trusted entity will act in the best interest of the public or ...
- (PDF) Public trust in science - ResearchGate
The role of trust is more obvious and explicit in the...
- (PDF) Public trust in science - ResearchGate
Aug 29, 2010 · Public trust is a familiar buzzword in research ethics and policy. Numerous codes of professional conduct, reports from government agencies and scientific organizations, scholarly articles, editorials, monographs, and textbooks cite the need to promote public trust in science as a reason for developing or revising ethical standards, ensuring compliance with the law, overseeing research ...
- David B. Resnik
- resnikd@niehs.nih.gov
- 2011
People are more likely to fund a research project if they can trust the quality and integrity of research. Finally, many of the norms of research promote a variety of other important moral and social values, such as social responsibility, human rights, animal welfare, compliance with the law, and public health and safety. Ethical lapses in ...
Dec 28, 2022 · 1 The public trust building efforts include science education (especially K-12), ensuring research integrity and legal compliance by scientific institutions, as well as including the public in various areas of scientific governance (e.g. membership on research ethics boards), scientific practice (e.g. citizen science projects), and policy decision making (e.g. mini-publics/citizen juries).
Abstract. This essay analyzes the concept of public trust in science and offers some guidance for ethicists, scientists, and policymakers who use this idea defend ethical rules or policies pertaining to the conduct of research. While the notion that public trusts science makes sense in the abstract, it may not be sufficiently focused to support ...
- David B. Resnik
- 2011
Sep 23, 2015 · Overall, the information shared by speakers concerning what is known about public trust in science suggested a complex landscape in which personal characteristics like culture, religion, values, and personal histories—when combined with science's own shortcomings like inconsistent findings and conflict of interest–can promote lack of trust in both scientists and the scientific enterprise.
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Dec 27, 2022 · The role of trust is more obvious and explicit in the relationship between science and. the public than it is within science communities. When members of the public, as well as. politicians and ...