Welcome to the Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) website at Northern Illinois University. This website contains online modules on RCR topics developed with the support of RCR Education Grants awarded by the Office of Research Integrity to the Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center at Northern Illinois University.

Choose the appropriate links in the Data Management module to view either the HTML or the Flash version. At this time, it is required that the html version of this module be viewed in Internet Explorer 8.0 and above. It is also essential to disable all popup blockers or add the website address to Trusted Sites. Your PC should have the Adobe Flash Player 10. Click here to download the free Flash Player from the Adobe Flash Player website http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/