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The undeclared use of third-party service providers in academic publishing is unethical: an epistemic reflection and sco** review
There is a substantial body of scientific literature on the use of third-party services (TPS) by academics to assist as “publication consultants” in...
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How Open Access Publishing Developed in the 2010s and the Potential for Publishing Misconduct
The drive to encourage medical journals to move in the direction of Open Access (OA) publishing started in the 2000s but it was not until the 2010s...
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A Rewarding and Fulfilling Career in Publishing: Working Alongside Academics to Publish the Highest Standards of Research
A career in publishing gives you the opportunity to work alongside academics to support and educate them through the process of publishing the...
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Understanding Research Ethics
As a researcher, whatever your career stage, you need to understand and practice good research ethics. Moral and ethical principles are requisite in...
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Trinity review: integrating Registered Reports with research ethics and funding reviews
One major source of exhaustion for researchers is the redundant paperwork of three different documents—research papers, ethics review applications,...
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Ethics and Medical Biotechnology
Science is a human activity that encourages human beings to explore nature and to seek deeper and comprehensive knowledge for the betterment of the...
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Publishing, Perishing, and the Infodemic of Fake Science
The spread of misinformation and disinformation related to science and technology has impeded public and policy efforts to mitigate threats such as...
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Clarifying middle authorship contributions to reduce abuses in science publishing and assessment of top-ranked SJR biochemistry and pharmacology journals’ authorship criteria
So-called “middle authors,” being neither the first, last, nor corresponding author of an academic paper, have made increasing relative contributions...
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The Why and the What of Scientific Research and Publishing
Successful publishing of scientific articles requires the author to follow several preliminary considerations and decisions to create a solid...
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Psychology, Law, Ethics, Telehealth, and the Global Pandemic
The chapter reviews ethical issues pertinent to tele-assessmentAssessment, tele- in psychological injuryInjury, psychological and discusses the...
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Automated COVID-19 diagnosis and prognosis with medical imaging and who is publishing: a systematic review
Objectives: To conduct a systematic survey of published techniques for automated diagnosis and prognosis of COVID-19 diseases using medical imaging,...
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Passive Contribution of ChatGPT to Scientific Papers
Arguably ChatGPT jeopardizes the integrity and validity of the academic publications instead of ethically facilitating them. ChatGPT can apparently...
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Publication and Dissemination of Research Results
This chapter is focused on the integrity of writing and publishing research. Dealing with authorship is an important topic, but we also address other...
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Research Integrity: Responsible Conduct of Research
The legitimacy of research in any field is boosted by three crucial elements: research ethics, responsible behavior and integrity. These are the very...
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Ethical Issues Related to Medical Research on Human Participants
The ‘practice of ethics’ takes the upper hand over all other obligations including legal enforcements and moral prejudices—even so during medical...
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Proving the Competency of the Researcher and the Adequacy of the Infrastructure to Carry Out the Research
A researcher is a loco pilot of innovative medicine. A researcher must fulfill some basic necessities to conduct a significant and reliable research...
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How to fight fake papers: a review on important information sources and steps towards solution of the problem
Scientific fake papers, containing manipulated or completely fabricated data, are a problem that has reached dramatic dimensions. Companies known as...
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Predatory Journals and Conferences
The adjective “predatory,” referred to scientific publications, presentations, and conferences, is currently used to identify entities that...