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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 - 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: 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
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
Ghost, guest, or gift authorship in a submitted manuscript
COPE guidance as a flowchart on what to do if you suspect ghost, guest, or gift authorship in a submitted manuscript. Ghost, guest, or gift authorship in a submitted manuscript - Flowcharts
Authorship and contributorship of unpublished data: dealing with concerns
… This flowchart has been developed by the FORCE11 and COPE Research Data Publishing Working Group. Key points Concerns may relate to a change in author order or other authorship and contributorship issues. Where agreement cannot be reached, consider contacting the… - Flowcharts
Authorship and contributorship of published data: dealing with concerns
… This flowchart has been developed by the FORCE11 and COPE Research Data Publishing Working Group. Key points Concerns may relate to a change in author order, or other dataset contributor or authorship issues. Where agreement cannot be reached, consider contacting the… - Flowcharts
How to recognise potential authorship problems
…Processes for managing potential disputes must be in place. Related resources Guest, ghost or gift authorship in a submitted manuscript, flowchart … - Flowcharts
How to spot authorship problems
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Concerns about risk in unpublished data
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Concerns about risk in published data
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Systematic manipulation of the publication process
…manuscripts, such as a high level of similarity between manuscripts, suspicious data and figures, substantial revisions, including authorship changes, after editor acceptance; the peer review process, such as rapid review times, similarities in the content and format of peer review reports, suspicious email addresses. Investigating the identified issue should involve: … - Flowcharts
Scientific rigour of unpublished data: dealing with concerns
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Scientific rigour of published data: dealing with concerns
…href="https://publicationethics.org/news/cope-collaboration-force11-working-group">FORCE11 and COPE Research Data Publishing Working Group. Key points Concerns may relate to errors or gaps in the dataset as a result of: Unintentional data errors Partially available datasets Data fabrication Related resources - 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
Legal and regulatory restrictions of published data: dealing with concerns
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Legal and regulatory restrictions of unpublished data: dealing with concerns
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Plagiarism in a submitted manuscript
COPE's guidance, as a flowchart, on what to do if you suspect plagiarism in a submitted manuscript. Plagiarism in a submitted manuscript - Flowcharts
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