The spate of high-profile cases of fraudulent publications has revealed a widening replication, or outright deception, crisis in the social sciences. To Marc Spooner, researchers “cooking up” findings and the deliberate faking of science is a result of extreme pressures to publish, brought about by an increasingly pervasive audit culture within the academy
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Improving academic impact has been given a bad name in some academic circles, who link it to a near-...
Despite the near-constant clamour to do so, many academics remain understandably reluctant to use so...
Media coverage attacking the character and trustworthiness of a scientist can diminish public faith ...
The recent announcement by the U.S. Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) set out a require...
It has become increasingly clear that prevailing academic incentive structures have a potentially da...
Recent media reports in Germany have brought renewed focus on predatory publishing practices and see...
Failure is an inevitable part of any academic career. This may feel especially true for those resear...
Only a small fraction of research misconduct ever comes to light. Independent investigative bodies c...
As the value of research with impact increases, so too does the importance of first gaining access t...
A pandemic has transformed the academic publishing industry. The way that books are commissioned and...
It is relatively rare for social scientists as individuals to break through into the mainstream medi...
An aspect of the media landscape that has been highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic has been the inc...
A recent investigation led by an international group of journalists raised concerns over the scale o...
Journal rankings lists have impacted and are impacting accounting educators and accounting education...
In The Crowdsourced Panopticon: Conformity and Control on Social Media, Jeremy Weissman explores the...
Improving academic impact has been given a bad name in some academic circles, who link it to a near-...
Despite the near-constant clamour to do so, many academics remain understandably reluctant to use so...
Media coverage attacking the character and trustworthiness of a scientist can diminish public faith ...
The recent announcement by the U.S. Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) set out a require...