Guest Post — Unethical Practices in Research and Publishing: Evidence from Russia
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Guest Post — Unethical Practices in Research and Publishing: Evidence from Russia
What is this about?
This post provides several factual examples of 'purchased author credentials' in published papers. Abalkina argues that ‘bought authorship' has flourished partly due to the increased pressure to Russian academics to publish. However, it has expanded to other European and non-countries.
Why is this important?
Openly and clearly a dishonest research practice, the case provides a good indication that research integrity practices are still continuously violated even in the 'clear daylight'.
