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Integrity

Content version
1.0
Last substantively revised
18 June 2026
Document type
Lexicon entry
Responsible publisher
Vikesland Press
Source language
Nynorsk source; reviewed English translation
Category
Human being, self, and practice
Definition type
Foundational definition
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Extended note

Integrity is not merely personal honour, but an examinable relation among state of affairs, language, and action. It also requires that error can be acknowledged and corrected without protecting identity or authority before actuality.

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Limitations

Not the same as

  • self-image
  • loyalty
  • consistency without truth
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Related terms

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Methodological relevance

Practice Audit tests correspondence among stated purpose, documented assessment, actual action, and effect.

Sources and principal occurrence

Source note: Integrity is a central foundational term and is operationalised in Practice Audit.

  1. DET SOM ERThe foundational work and primary source.
  2. Practice AuditOperational examination of purpose, action, responsibility, and effect.
  3. T8 — World, Society and PracticeThe sustained theory document on value, norm, responsibility, harm, protection, practice, effect, and foundational shift.
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Correct and incorrect use

Correct use

“The body corrects the information when the documentation shows a deviation.”

Incorrect or over-strong use

“The institution maintains the decision to protect its integrity.”

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Suggested citation

Suggested citationVikesland, M. A. A. (2026). “Integrity”. Røyndalism — Lexicon, content version 1.0.

APAVikesland, M. A. A. (2026). Integrity (version 1.0). Røyndalism. https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/integrity/

MLAVikesland, Martin A. A.. “Integrity.” Røyndalism, version 1.0, Vikesland Press, 2026, https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/integrity/.

ChicagoVikesland, Martin A. A.. “Integrity.” Røyndalism. version 1.0. Vikesland Press, 2026. https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/integrity/.

IEEEM. A. A. Vikesland, “Integrity,” Røyndalism, version 1.0, Vikesland Press, 2026. [Online]. Available: https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/integrity/

CSEVikesland MAA. 2026. Integrity. version 1.0. Røyndalism. Vikesland Press. Available from: https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/integrity/

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Revision note

Document version
1.0
First published
18 June 2026
1.0

First public edition.