Unconsented acknowledgments as a form of authorship abuse: What can be done about it?

Unwelcome or unconsented acknowledgments is an unethical practice seldom addressed. It constitutes a form of authorship abuse perpetrated in the acknowledgments section of published research, where the victim is credited as having made a contribution to the paper, without having given their consent,...

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Main Author: Mladen Koljatic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-04-01
Series:Research Ethics Review
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1747016120952516