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COPE同行评审专家道德指南
…this guidance visit https://doi.org/10.24318/cope.2019.1.9 Related resources Ethical guidelines for peer reviewers (English) Ethical guidelines for peer reviewers (Spanish)… - News
In the news: February 2022
…Citation manipulation Citation manipulation could be reduced by requiring authors to indicate that all included citations are relevant and by increasing scrutiny by reviewers and editors to the appropriateness of cited references. The news is edited by COPE Trustees - News
What to do if you suspect systematic manipulation of the publication process
…affecting the publishing industry. This editorial describes what it is, why it is difficult for individual journal editors and publishers to handle and the background to the development of the new - Event
COPE Asia-Pacific Workshop, Singapore
Following on from the success of previous workshops in Singapore and Beijing, COPE is delighted to announce another half day workshop, in collaboration with ISMTE (International Society of Managing and Technical Editors), on Wednesday 28 March 2018, at the Novotel Singapore Clarke… - News
Think. Check. Submit. Survey 2018
…href="https://thinkchecksubmit.org/" target="_blank">Think. Check. Submit. wants to ensure that the initiative is as useful as possible to researchers, librarians and others around the world so we invite you to complete this short survey about your experiences with Think. Check. Submit. and what would make the initiative more useful to you. This survey will be open until 28th September 2018 and should take about 10… - News
In the News: July Digest
…more articles, means that the country does not have enough journals to publish the 150,000 papers per year.http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2018/06/10/wanted-6000-new-journals-to-publish-150000-papers.html Peer review process eLife is conducting… - Event
Ask COPE
The next Ask COPE session will be Wednesday 21 January at 3pm (GMT). For more details, click here. … What peer review means in the arts, humanities and social sciences: Forum discussion topic June 2020
…href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2018/10/new-sokal-hoax/572212/" target="_blank">hoax article problem with respect to fake articles on diversity, inclusivity and identity politics also challenged the merit, quality and legitimacy of the scope and standards of some types of journals, including those that publish feminist scholarship. Recently, this issue was raised again with respect to a- News
In the news: March Digest
…retractions of their own work, as well as adding a section describing study limitations to all published articles. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/leap.1282 COPE Council Member Rachel Safer… APAME 2013 Tokyo
…APAME 2013 Tokyo Asia Pacific Association of Medical Editors (APAME) Convention 2013, Tokyo, Japan Date: 2–4 August 2013 Venue: Japan Medical Association (JMA) Auditorium, 2-28-16, Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8621, Japan COPE will hold two 90 minute sessions on the afternoon of 3 August during the annual congress of the…- News
In the news: October Digest
…intolerance. The authors surmise in the abstract that the editors at times have trouble aligning their beliefs and practices. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/leap.1259 Peer review Elsevier's Jeroen Baas and Catriona Fennell, both analytics experts, found that about 1% of 55,000… - News
Standards in Authorship
Standards in authorship webinar, watch again: The pdf of the Standards in Authorship presentations is also available. - News
In the news: January 2018 Digest
….1371/journal.pone.0187394" target="_blank">http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0187394 But maybe this will all be a thing of the past when automated tools are writing our scientific papers, in the not too distant future?http://www.slate.com… - News
In the news: June Digest
10/06/19 Peer review Peer review is the hallmark of scientific and scholarly publications. These authors explore 5 principles of good peer review and suggest ways for journals to use these to underpin best practices. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/leap.1222 In… - News
Editor to Editor support for Journal Management
…Practices for Journal Websites (INANE collaborators 2016). Another related project is the recently published paper examining 80 nursing journals for adequacy of their author guidelines, conducted by Oermann and colleagues ( - News
In the news: May Digest
…Intellectual property In a discussion paper posted on SSRN, Diana Simon, a Professor of Law at the University of Arizona, explores whether it is fair or helpful to try to generalise attitudes toward plagiarism across cultures? - News
2nd Brazilian Meeting on Research Integrity, Science and Publication Ethics
The 2nd Brazilian Meeting on Research Integrity, Science and Publication Ethics takes place in Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Porto Alegre between 28 May 2012 and 1 June 2012. Click here for more information. … - News
In the news: February Digest
…serverhttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-017-08838-6 Proposal of the S-score for measuring the performance of researchers, institutions, and journals in Indonesia