| A Brief Guide to the NSF's Policies and Procedures on Misconduct in Science and Engineering: Short brochure-length document in PDF format. |
| ACS Ethical Guidelines: Relevant to chemists publishing in American Chemical Society journals, with sections for editors, authors, reviewers, and scientists publishing outside of the scientific literature as well. |
| AMS Ethical Guidelines: "To help in the preservation of that atmosphere of mutual trust and ethical behavior required for science to prosper." From the American Mathematical Society. |
| APS Guidelines for Professional Conduct: Research ethics statement and guidelines from the American Physical Society |
| ASA Code of Ethics: General principles and ethical standards for professional sociologists, from the American Sociological Association. |
| ASCE Code of Ethics: Includes the text of the ethics code as well as the enforcement and educational plans from the American Society of Civil Engineers. |
| ASME Society Policy: Ethics: Policy statement of the Board on Professional Practice and Ethics of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, relevant to professional practice and publication. [Adobe Acrobat pdf file] |
| Association of American Universities - Research Issues: Several topics are covered, including conflicts of interest, research integrity and misconduct, and research data disclosure. |
| Chemist's Code of Conduct: Adopted by the American Chemical Society in June of 1994, this short document replaces the Chemist's Creed as the official principles of conduct for professional chemists. |
| Ecological Society of America Code of Ethics: Guidelines for research and publication. |
| Handling Allegations of Research Misconduct: American Physical Society statement recommending policies for ethics cases. |
| IEE Rules of Conduct: Institution of Electrical Engineers rules for the ethical conduct of their members. |
| Statement on Treatment of Subordinates: From the American Physical Society |