In WoS/Scopus journals: data falsification, fake peer reviews, authorship manipulation.
In non-indexed journals: plagiarism and self-plagiarism were more common.
The type of misconduct seems to depend on the journal's visibility and standards.
In WoS/Scopus journals: data falsification, fake peer reviews, authorship manipulation.
In non-indexed journals: plagiarism and self-plagiarism were more common.
The type of misconduct seems to depend on the journal's visibility and standards.
1/ We investigated the link between research evaluation systems and research misconduct, focusing on the Russian University Excellence Initiative (RUEI) as an example. Here’s a short thread
1/ We investigated the link between research evaluation systems and research misconduct, focusing on the Russian University Excellence Initiative (RUEI) as an example. Here’s a short thread