How Should Researchers Deal with Article Retractions?
Primary research findings are typically published in academic journals as articles. However, even after passing peer-review, retractions in academic journals can follow, even many…
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Ethical Issues
The Effect of Scientific Misconduct on a Researcher’s Career
Scientific misconduct is not only deplorable from a moral standpoint; it can have serious consequences on a researcher’s future. At the least a record of misconduct will hang over…
Publication Ethics: Giving Credit where Credit Is Due
One basic element of publication ethics requires that an author give credit where credit is due, especially to those who contributed to the research. There are two ways to violate…
Why You Should Not Submit Your Article to More than One Journal!
You have an article ready to go and you’re anxious to get it published. You know that if you submit to one journal, it could potentially take over a year for it to be published.…
Publish or Perish: What Are Its Consequences?
In the daily lives of people working in academia, the maxim publish or perish can mean different things depending on where you are in your academic career.
For graduate…