Investigating possible fraudulent activity at a research site
نویسندگان
چکیده
• Two auditors: one to ask open questions, the other as witness and scribe. • Interview staff individually, establishing their knowledge of trial procedures and incident. Note conflicting information. • Establish key facts: 1. Were participants real and eligible? 2. Did they consent? 3. Are test/clinical measurements/data valid? 4. Was appropriate treatment/intervention given? 5. Was follow-up provided, were events reported? 6. Are participants safe and data reliable? • Obtain documentary evidence, maintaining confidentiality of trial participants • Document findings
منابع مشابه
Analysis of Fraudulent Activity in a Brazilian Auction Site
Online auction fraud is the most common complaint according to Internet Crime and Complaint Center. Despite that, there are not many published empirical studies about fraud occurrence in online auction sites, and the existing ones mostly target eBay. This lack of research is even worse in Latin American countries. In this paper we present the results of an exploratory research on fraud occurren...
متن کاملFraud and Trust on the Internet
Fraud on the Internet is becoming a major issue of concern for consumers and businesses. Recent statistics report an alarming increase in the growth rate and types of fraudulent activities on the Internet Trust is an important ingredient for fostering the development of electronic commerce on the Internet given the prevalence of fraudulent activities on the internet. We report the results of an...
متن کاملInvestigating the Effect of Insurance Fraud on Mouse Usage in Human-Computer Interactions
The completion of online forms is the catalyst for many business and governmental processes. However, providing fraudulent information in such forms is pervasive, resulting in costly consequences for organizations and society. Furthermore, detecting fraudulent responses in online forms is often very difficult, time consuming, and expensive. This research proposes that analyzing users’ mouse mov...
متن کاملServer Side Protection against Cross Site Request Forgery using CSRF Gateway
The E-Commerce and Social Media has become the new identity for millions of users across the globe. Ease of services for Shopping, Travel, Internet Banking, Social Media, chat and collaboration Apps etc. have become part of one’s life where these identities have name, media content, confidential notes, business projects and credit cards. Convenience and connections brings the ease of connectivi...
متن کاملStatistics and the detection of scientific misconduct.
The paper by Bolland et al. in this issue had a longer “gestation” than usual at Neurology®; it was received on December 4, 2015. We usually review on a tight timeline and publish important work quickly. But this manuscript has a different focus as it presents a statistical analysis that demonstrates probable scientific misconduct (fraud) on a large scale. It is also unique in that its analysis...
متن کامل