Responsible AI in Research Policy

AI May Assist With

Topic exploration, search-term generation, document organization, summarization, comparison matrices, coding suggestions, data-cleaning support, draft outlines, language editing, visualization concepts, and administrative documentation.

AI Must Not Be Used To

• Invent sources, data, participants, or quotations
• Impersonate research participants
• Create false findings
• Bypass ethics approval or conceal plagiarism
• Manufacture peer-review reports or misrepresent authorship
• Submit unverified claims

Required Documentation

Every AI-assisted workflow must record the tool used, date, task, input type, output used, verification performed, modifications made, human reviewer, and disclosure status.