This page contains links to COPE meeting reports and selected articles or news items on publication ethics which have been published elsewhere and may be of interest.
COPE NOTICES
eLearning relaunched (21 August 2013)
New member management system (2 August 2013)
COPE MEETING REPORTS
XXV Annual Conference of the Physiological Society of India, India, 9 December 2013
Kusal Das, International Advisory Group
COPE/IAMJE Seminar, New Delhi, India, 15 November 2013
Charlotte Haug, Vice Chair COPE
International Conference on Medical Education (ICME-2013), 2-6 October 2013, Balaclava, Mauritius
Kusal Das, International Advisory Group
2nd International Scientific Practical Conference "World-class scientific journal: problems, solutions, preparation and inclusion into citation indices and reference databases", 24-26 September 2013 and Innovative Educational Technologies in Medicine, 26-27 September 2013, Moscow, Russia
Behrooz Astaneh, COPE Council member
EASE/ISMTE meeting, Blankenberge, Belgium 23-24 September 2013
Mirjam Curno, COPE Council member
APAME/JAMJE Seminar, 3 August 2013
Chris Graf, COPE Treasurer
Beijing International Ethical Seminar of Medical Journal Editors, 1-2 June 2013.
Suzanne Morris, COPE Ombudsperson
Council of Science Editors (CSE) and the 3rd World Conference on Research Integrity (WCRI), May 2013
Charlotte Haug, Vice-Chair COPE
CORRECTING THE LITERATURE
Wager, E and Williams, P. Why and how do journals retract articles? An analysis of Medline retractions 1988–2008;
http://jme.bmj.com/content/37/9/567.full?sid=76d32d2c-db9f-45ab-a541-aec7e901b4a1
DATA
Pain, E. Your Data, Warts and All; Science 2013; doi: 10.1126/science.caredit.a1300211
http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/career_magazine/previous_issues/articles/2013_10_04/caredit.a1300211#.Uk9ffEYHu3c.twitter
PEER REVIEW
Hames, I. The Future of Peer Review, EASE / ISMTE joint meeting Blankenberge. September 2013
http://www.ease.org.uk/sites/default/files/irene_hames_the_future_of_peer_review_september_2013.pdf
UK House of Commons Select Committee, Science and Technology Committee - Eigth Report: Peer review in scientific publications. 18 July 2011
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201012/cmselect/cmsctech/856/85602.htm
Hames, I. COPE's new Ethical Guidelines for Peer Reviewers: background, issues, and evolution; EON; May 2013, Volume 6, Issue 4
http://www.ismte.org/Shared_Articles-COPEs_new_Ethical_Guidelines_for_Peer_Reviewers_background_issues_and_evolution
Hames, I. Rigour and openness in 21st Century Science; 12th April 2013
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wjpLqX6VrM [VIDEO, 25MINS]
PUBLICATION ETHICS
Das KK, Vallabha T, Ray J, Murthy P S N. Conflict of Interest - Serious Issue on Publication Ethics for Indian Medical Journals. J Nepal Med Assoc 2013;52(190):205-12.
A five part publication ethics video series by Charon Pierson PhD, RN, GNP, FAANP (COPE Council Member)
http://nursing.utep.edu/resources/publication-ethics-video-series/
Publication Ethics: 16 years of COPE
Presentation at 7th International Congress on Peer Review and Biomedical Publication
RESEARCH MISCONDUCT
A series of articles relating to a high-level meeting on research misconduct, organised by the BMJ and COPE. All articles have been reproduced here with the permission of the BMJ.
- Attendees at joint BMJ/COPEmeeting. A consensus statement on research misconduct in the UK. BMJ 2012;344:e1111
http://publicationethics.org/files/u7140/A_consensus_statement_on_research_misconduct_in_the_UK.pdf - Godlee, F. and Wager, E. Research misconduct in the Uk: A time to act. BMJ 2012;344:d8357
http://publicationethics.org/files/BMJ%20editorial_Jan%2012.pdf - Tavare, A. Managing research misconduct: is anyone getting it right? BMJ 2011;343:d8212
http://www.bmj.com/content/343/bmj.d8212.full?ijkey=3HOrgPYu.IS/M&keytype=ref&siteid=bmjjournals - Wager, E. Coping with scientific misconduct. BMJ 2011;343:d6586
iThenticate White Paper. Pressure to Publish, How Globalization and Technology are Increasing Misconduct in Scholarly Research
http://www.ithenticate.com/Portals/92785/media/pressure-publish-free-white-paper.pdf
LINKS TO EXTERNAL ORGANISATIONS
Center for Open Science: Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines: https://cos.io/top/
Council of Science Editors (CSE): http://www.councilscienceeditors.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3331
European Association of Science Editors (EASE): http://www.ease.org.uk/
European Network of Research Integrity Offices (ENRIO) http://www.enrio.eu/
Equator Network: http://www.equator-network.org/
International Society of Managing and Technical Editors (ISMTE): http://www.ismte.org/
World Association of Medical Editors (WAME): http://www.wame.org/resources/wame-ethics-resources
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