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Table 3 How many PhD-students were uncertain about whether their department had written policies (in percent)

From: Scientific dishonesty—a nationwide survey of doctoral students in Norway

Questions

Bergen

Oslo 1

Oslo 2

Tromsø

Trondheim

All Norway

All Sweden

Does your department have a written policy about

 Application for funds

63,9

44,7

48,4

62,5

53,7

54

59,2

 Use of funds

63,9

36,2

41,9

65,6

61

52,9

57,7

 Changes in design/method

72,2

63,8

61,3

77,4

68,3

68,3

47,3

 Changes in results

77,8

59,6

71

77,4

65,9

69,4

43,1

 Fabrication of data

75

38,3

48,4

71

61

57,5

44,6

 Falsification of data

75

38,3

48,4

71

61

57,5

43,8

 Ordering of authors

72,2

38,3

54,8

75

63,4

59,4

50,8

 Plagiarism of others

75

46,8

48,4

71,9

53,7

58,3

49,6

 Publishing the same twice

77,8

44,7

61,3

75

61

62,6

46,2

 Harassment

83,3

53,2

41,9

68,8

65,9

62,6

43,8

  1. Data from Sweden reproduced from [3].