Accurate, Focused Research on Law, Technology and Knowledge Discovery Since 2002

LLRX: Forensic Bibliometrics: Information Quality Assurance in Scientific Literature

Forensic Bibliometrics: Information Quality Assurance in Scientific Literature: Everyone is familiar with the “corrections” columns in newspapers and the errata pages in the backs of books. But those corrigenda are a far cry from identifying the problems created when authors deliberately offer for publication fraudulent results. Research misconduct and the publication of fraudulent results in scholarly publications and news media has become a growing concern in many disciplines. Ken Strutin has researched, annotated and compiled core documents that address the causes of misconduct, spotting faked data, and repairing the damage to the information stream.

Sorry, comments are closed for this post.