Publication race: A scientific misbehavior

Scientific journals have a role to further progress science by providing a platform to communicate new findings and the results of scientific research. Publication of articles is a kind of documentation and journals are one of the most important tools for documentation. Now a day, the electronic pub...

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Main Author: Mythri Halappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Educational and Psychological Researches
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Online Access:http://www.ijeprjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2395-2296;year=2016;volume=2;issue=1;spage=1;epage=4;aulast=Halappa
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Summary:Scientific journals have a role to further progress science by providing a platform to communicate new findings and the results of scientific research. Publication of articles is a kind of documentation and journals are one of the most important tools for documentation. Now a day, the electronic publication has a major role in the field of science contributing to accessibility. Like other fields, even publication process has a code of conduct which is called as “publication ethics.” This is a self-regulatory mechanism insisting on integrity on the part of authors, peer reviewers, and publishers to establish higher standards of editorial processing for the research. Violation of publication ethics is a global problem, and it is due to the scientific misbehavior.
ISSN:2395-2296
2395-2296