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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Dec 22.
Published in final edited form as: Sci Eng Ethics. 2007 Mar;13(1):5–24. doi: 10.1007/s11948-006-0003-1

Table 2.

Number of articles affected by scientific misconduct by the number of respondents*

Number of Articles Affected by Scientific Misconduct per Respondent Number of Respondents** Percent of 102 Affected Articles
1 19 46.3
2 9 22.0
3 4 9.8
4 3 7.3
5 3 7.3
6 0 0.0
7 1 2.4
8 0 0.0
9 1 2.4
10 1 2.4

Total 41 100
*

Respondent is the person found to have committed scientific misconduct, as published in either the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts or in the ORI Annual Report.

**

For example, 19 respondents each had 1 article affected by scientific misconduct; 1 respondent had 10 articles affected by scientific misconduct.