Evaluation
The abstract submission process is over. The submitted abstracts are currently being reviewed by the 8th WCRI Abstract Review Committee.
Applicants will be informed of the outcome on 15 February 2024 latest. All notifications will be sent to the email address provided during the abstract submission process. The decisions of the Abstract Review Committee are final.
Registration
All presenters of accepted abstracts must register before the deadline of the early registration on 15 March, 2024. If the presenters have not registered by 15 March, 2024, the abstract will not be included in the conference programme and not be included in the abstract book.
Dissemination of Abstracts
Accepted abstracts will be bundled in a digital abstract book (in PDF format) and posted on the conference website. After the conference, the abstract book will remain available on the World Conferences on Research Integrity Foundation website.
Presenters for oral presentations are asked for permission to post a PDF format of their PowerPoint presentation after the conference on the conference website, which will later be transferred to the World Conferences on Research Integrity Foundation website.
| Topic | Short clarification |
|---|---|
| 1. Research environment | Matters related to healthy, supportive, inclusive workplace that is conducive to research integrity. |
| 2. Training, supervision and mentoring | |
| 3. Grant assessment, award, monitoring | Aspects of the research environment that relate to awarding grants and ensuring good governance of those grants. |
| 4. Researcher assessment, evaluation, promotion | Aspects of the research environment that relate to researcher rewards and incentives. |
| 5. Research procedures, materials and methods | Aspects of how researchers design and carry out research (for example protocols, checklists, pre-registration) including procedures for acquisition, storing and transfer of materials and samples. |
| 6. Research integrity and research ethics structures | Aspects of adherence to and support for research integrity and research ethics requirements. |
| 7. Data practices and management | Infrastructures and approaches to secure data collection, storage, retention, archiving, and sharing. |
| 8. Research collaboration | Aspects of research collaboration designed to ensure integrity, including those that ensure research collaboration can be done responsibly in situations that demand specific attention. |
| 9. Research publication and communication | Writing, reviewing, editing, and publishing including traditional and innovative research outputs, and communication with the public |
| 10. Breaches of research integrity | Questionable research practices, misconduct, breaches of integrity and its management. |
Cancellation
If your abstract has been accepted but circumstances prevent your attendance, please ask a co-author to present who has also registered for the conference and notify the Conference Secretariat (abstracts@wcri2024.org) about this change as soon as possible. If cancellation is unavoidable, please contact the Conference Secretariat immediately to remove your abstract from the conference programme.
