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Type of Source

Blog Post

Blog Tagline

This blog contains information and opinions (mostly mine) on professional publishing issues in archaeology. I am especially concerned with quality control (epistemology, rigor, and such), open access, and communication with other disciplines.

Notes

Additional tags: ethics; archaeological methods; interpretation of research data

Taxonomies

RPA Codes & Standards

• Appropriate Dissemination of Research
• Archaeologist's Responsibility to Colleagues, Employees, and Students
• Archaeologist's Responsibility to the Public
• Integrity of Research Methodology

CIfA Codes

• Principle 1: Adherence to ethical and responsible behaviour in archaeological affairs
• Principle 2: Responsibility for the conservation of the historic environment
• Principle 3: Responsibility for acquiring and recording reliable information of the past in archaeological research
• Principle 4: Responsibility for the availability of archaeological results within reasonable dispatch

Keywords & Terms

• Academic Integrity and/or Plagiarism
• Adequate and Responsible Reporting, Publication, and Dissemination
• Integrity of Research Methodology and Field Procedures
• Preservation of Archaeological Resources
• Professional Standards
• Standards of Data Collection, Recordation, Analysis
• Stewardship

Topics & Issues

• Ethical Dilemmas
• Interpreting the Past
• Professionalism and Professional Standards
• Publishing, Citation, and Dissemination
• Universities, Academia, and Student Training