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RCREC Mission
The mission of the RCREC is to provide leadership to the research community in identifying, developing, and promoting programs of education in the responsible conduct of research (RCR). This is accomplished by collaborations among institutions, organizations, and federal agencies that have roles and interests in RCR.
Benefits of RCREC Membership
Membership in the RCREC is open to any individual or organization with a commitment to responsible conduct of research. Membership ensures a role for your organization in RCREC and a voice in the development of RCR standards and related activities. Being a member of the RCREC ensures opportunities to share existing resources and to collaborate with others in the development of new materials. Products of the RCREC are freely available to the research community and individual members of the RCREC. Additional benefits are available to Organizational Members and Organizational Sponsors.
Merger of the RCREC and the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics (APPE)
Effective May 1, 2006, the RCREC has a new home with the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics (APPE). The RCREC organization will effectively be a special project area administered under the umbrella of the APPE organization and membership in the RCREC will be handled within the APPE framework. Please go to FAQs for frequently asked questions about the merger.
RCREC/APPE Membership Categories
Individual members
Any individual member of APPE can choose to be identified as part of the RCREC Special Interest Group. Individual Memberships will, under APPE membership scale, range from $25-$100 depending on income. |
Organizational Members: $500 or
Organizational Sponsors: $2,000 or more
RCREC Organizational members will join APPE and will be associated with both RCREC and APPE at no additional cost. Both levels of Organizational membership will include an APPE Institutional Membership at no additional cost and will allow access to the RCREC Internet-based Course:
- An annual license to use an RCR Internet-based course. The course requires oversight by an instructor and student participation in e-mail-based discussions. See Terms of Use - Internet Course.
- Organizational Sponsors will also be separately identified in RCREC publications as leaders with a special commitment to promoting RCR.
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How to join RCREC/ APPE
1. Go to and follow the instructions on the APPE webpage "Applying for Membership".
2. Complete a Membership Application Form.
3. Make your check payable to: Association for Practical and Professional Ethics
4. Mail your check and the Membership Application Form to:
Dr. Brian Schrag, Executive Secretary
Association for Practical and Professional Ethics
Indiana University
618 East Third Street
Bloomington , IN 47405
If you have questions about how to join, please go to FAQs for frequently asked questions.
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Note: This site is still evolving. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
Please let us know how we can better serve you: e-mail info@rcrec.org. |
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