Scientific integrity matters! Fabricated peer reviewers lead to 60 retractions.
July 11, 2014 by Prof. David M. Schultz
Filed under Blog, Featured, Publishing, Reviewing
Thanks to The Week‘s report, I was alerted to the 60 retracted articles from the Journal of Vibration and Control. The explanation and list of retracted papers is here. More saucy details can be found here. Kudos to the Editor-in-Chief Ali H. Nayfeh and SAGE for carrying out the investigation and retracting the papers. This […]
A Sharp Rise in Retractions Prompts Calls for Reform
May 20, 2012 by Prof. David M. Schultz
Filed under Blog, Featured, Publishing
An interesting article from the New York Times about the sharp rise in retractions of published articles. Another blog post about the rise in the number of retractions and the responsible (irresponsible?) journals.