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Plagiarism in a published article
COPE's guidance, as a flowchart, on what to do if you suspect plagiarism in a published article. Plagiarism in a published article - Flowcharts
Redundant (duplicate) publication in a published article
COPE's guidance, as a flowchart, on what to do if you suspect redundant (duplicate) publication in a published manuscript. Redundant (duplicate) publication in a published article - Flowcharts
Changes in authorship: Removal of author – before publication
COPE's guidance, as a flowchart, on what to do for removal of an author before publication. Changes in authorship: Removal of author - before publication - Flowcharts
Changes in authorship: Addition of extra author – after publication
COPE's guidance, as a flowchart, about the addition of an extra author after publication. Changes in authorship: Addition of extra author - after publication - Flowcharts
Changes in authorship: Removal of author – after publication
COPE's guidance, as a flowchart, on what to do for removal of an author after publication. Changes in authorship: Removal of author - after publication - Flowcharts
Spanish: All flowcharts
…COPE's flowcharts in Spanish For the latest version (English language) of this guidance visit https://doi.org/10.24318/cope.2019.2.26. Other languages: Arabic | - Flowcharts
Fabricated data in a published article
A reader suspects fabricated data in a published article. COPE flowchart for editors on the steps to take when there is suspected data fabrication in a published article. Fabricated data in a published article - Flowcharts
All Flowcharts
…COPE Flowcharts COPE flowcharts offer a step by step process, for practical use on handling different aspects of publication ethics issues. Allegations of misconduct Reviewer suspected to have appropriated an author’s ideas or data … - Flowcharts
Changes in authorship: Addition of extra author – before publication
COPE's guidance, as a flowchart, on the addition of an extra author before publication. Changes in authorship: Addition of extra author - before publication