Retractions of scientific publications: responsibility and accountability

This evidence-based opinion piece gives a short overview of the increase in retractions of publications in scientific journals and discusses various reasons for that increase. Also discussed are some of the recent prominent cases of scientific misconduct, the number of authors with multiple retracti...

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Autor principal: Katavić, Vedran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Croatian Society of Medical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine 2014
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Research Integrity Corner
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4083573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24969915
http://dx.doi.org/10.11613/BM.2014.024
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description This evidence-based opinion piece gives a short overview of the increase in retractions of publications in scientific journals and discusses various reasons for that increase. Also discussed are some of the recent prominent cases of scientific misconduct, the number of authors with multiple retractions, and problems with reproducibility of published research. Finally, some of the effects of faulty research on science and society, as well as possible solutions are discussed.
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spelling pubmed-40835732014-07-07 Retractions of scientific publications: responsibility and accountability Katavić, Vedran Biochem Med (Zagreb) Research Integrity Corner This evidence-based opinion piece gives a short overview of the increase in retractions of publications in scientific journals and discusses various reasons for that increase. Also discussed are some of the recent prominent cases of scientific misconduct, the number of authors with multiple retractions, and problems with reproducibility of published research. Finally, some of the effects of faulty research on science and society, as well as possible solutions are discussed. Croatian Society of Medical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine 2014-06-15 /pmc/articles/PMC4083573/ /pubmed/24969915 http://dx.doi.org/10.11613/BM.2014.024 Text en ©Copyright by Croatian Society of Medical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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