In the Waseda University Academic Research Ethics Charter, Waseda University guarantees that academic research will be reliable and fair, but also free from unnecessary constraints. With regard to its assurances and social responsibility, the University has advocated the ethical manners and principles which all researchers and those concerned with research activities shall conduct themselves by abiding by so that society will trust and respect the establishment and its academic research. In the spirit of the Charter, the University has established the Guidelines Regarding Academic Research Ethics and the Rules for Prevention of Misconduct Regarding Research Activities (In force from April 6,2007). At the same time, the University has established the Academic Research Ethical Review Committee under the Article 7 of the Rules for Prevention of Misconduct Regarding Research Activities.

• Waseda University Academic Research Ethics Charter

  

  The ethical mannners and principles for those concerned with academic research activities.

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• Guidelines Regarding Academic Research Ethics

  

  The specific guidelines regarding the duties of researchers and appropriate research activities.

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• Rules for Prevention of Misconduct Regarding Research Activities

  

  Rules for the prevention of misconduct regarding research activities and misconduct regarding the handling of research funds.

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• The Academic Research Ethical Review Committee

  

  Planning and implementation of notification, training, instruction, and investigation of case of Misconduct by Researchers.

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