Table 1 Total number of questionnaires distributed and returned, together with the participants’ answers to questions about academic background
From: Scientific dishonesty—a nationwide survey of doctoral students in Norway
Site: Questions | Bergen | Oslo 1 | Oslo 2 | Tromsø | Trondheim | All in Norway | All in Sweden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Returned/distributed (n) | 38/56 | 47/48 | 31/39† | 32/39 | 41/80 | 189/262 | 134/230 |
Response rate (%) | 67,9 | 97,9 | 79,5 | 82,1 | 51,3 | 72,1 | 58,3 |
Undergraduate studies in Norway n (%) | 27 (71) | 39 (83) | 15 (47) | 25 (78) | 31 (76) | 137 (72) | - |
Doing Clinical/Basic/Other research | 20/11/6 | 24/12/10 | 7/18/6 | 14/8/10 | 20/5/16 | 85/54/48 | - |
Years of experience: <1yr/1-2yrs/>2yrs | 23/11/4 | 34/9/4 | 17/8/6 | 11/15/6 | 33/7/1 | 118/50/21 | - |
Lectures or courses in science ethics as part of undergraduate studies (Yes/No/I do not remember) | 21/12/5 | 31/11/5 | 25/4/2 | 22/7/3 | 25/12/4 | 124/66/20 | - |
Obligatory course (Yes/No) | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | 262/262‡ | 128/6 |
Obligatory exam (Yes/No) | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | 262/262 | 91/43 |