Given the numerous cases in which the information sheet provided to participants in research projects or doctoral theses is considered inadequate, the CBUB agrees to establish the following minimum common guidelines:
The CBUB has discussed the possible ethical problems that may arise when publishing the results of an investigation, as well as the recommendations that have been made in this regard by instances such as the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) and the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). In order to reduce the incidence of problems in this type of scientific communications, the CBUB has considered appropriate to issue the Communicate below.
Doctoral candidates who wish to carry out and present their Doctoral Thesis at any of the Centers of the UB, in the event that their Thesis project includes any of the following procedures:
In relation to the participation of students from the University of Barcelona in research projects led by professors and researchers of this university, the CBUB would like to convey to the university community the following considerations.
The participation of students in research projects can be approached in different ways, depending on the purpose of their involvement.
