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Flowcharts

The flowcharts are designed to help editors follow COPE’s Core Practices and implement its advice when faced with cases of suspected misconduct and have been translated into a number of different languages. They can be downloaded individually (English only) or as a complete set.

Flowcharts

Suspected fabricated data in a submitted manuscript

COPE's guidance, as a flowchart, on what to do if you suspect fabricated data in a submitted manuscript…
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Flowcharts

Suspected fabricated data in a published manuscript

COPE's guidance on what to do if you suspect fabricated data in a published manuscript.…
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Flowcharts

English: all flowcharts

For ease of use, we have gathered together here all of COPE's flowcharts into one downloadable PDF file (18 pages): What to do if you suspect redundant (duplicate) publication (2 flowcharts) What to do if you suspect plagiarism (2 flowcharts) What to do if you suspect fabricated data (2 flowcharts) Changes in authorship (4 flowcharts) What to do i…
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