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Fabricated data in a submitted manuscript
…class="resource-download-inline__meta">PDF 103 KB Key points Guidance with steps to take when there is a suspicion of fabricated data in a submitted manuscript. A process of who to contact and when, before deciding whether to reject the manuscript or to… - Translated resources
Guías para la retractación
…de interés) que, según el editor, habría afectado a las interpretaciones, el trabajo o las recomendaciones de los editores y los revisores por pares. For the latest version (English language) of this guidance visit https://doi.org/10.24318/cope.2019.1.4. Related resources - News
New flowchart: What to Consider When Asked to Peer Review a Manuscript
…href="https://publicationethics.org/files/What-to-consider-when-asked-to-PR.pdf">peer review flowchart to aid in the process of peer reviewing a manuscript.… - News
Guidelines for Peer Reviewers Chinese version updated
COPE's Chinese verison of the Ethical Guidelines for Peer Reviewers have now been updated. The update reflects invited input from the publication ethics community and institutions in the COPE membership pilot, and… - Event
Open Access and Medical Publishing: ISMPP
…Society of Clinical Oncology [ASCO]), patient, and academia – will discuss various considerations around open access publishing. Learn more about the webinar and register if you are not an ISMPP member More information & register… - Translated resources
What constitutes authorship? (Chinese)
…href="http://publicationethics.org/contact-us">http://publicationethics.org/contact-us For the latest version (English language) of this guidance visit https://doi.org/10.24318/cope.2019.3.3 Related resource Authorship discussion document English… - Translated resources
COPE同行评审专家道德指南
COPE同行评审专家道德指南 COPE理事会 同行评审专家在确保学术记录的诚信方面发挥着作用。同行评审过程很大程度上取决于学术界 的信任以及积极参与，并需要参与各方都以负责任和讲道德的态度行事。同行评审专家在同行 评审过程中发挥着中心和关键的作用，但却可能在担当职责的同时并未获得任何指引，也没有意 识到他们的道德义务。期刊有义务为同行评审提供透明的政策，而审稿人有义务道德地、负责任 地进行评审。期刊与审稿人之间的清楚沟通对于促进一致、公平且及时的评审至关重要。COPE 听取了成员关于同行评审问题的情况意见并以COPE论坛参与人员的集体经验和智能作为指南 的部分基础。希望指南能够为研究人员提供有用的指导，成为编辑和出版商指导其审稿人的参 考，并作为机构培养学生和研究人员的教育资源。 For the latest version (English language) of… - News
COPE Members: update your details
It’s a new year and time for fresh starts, including making sure your COPE member details are up to date. Have you had a change of staff? New staff join your journal? Or changed your work email contacts? It’s quick and easy to update your details and ensure you and your colleagues can access all COPE resources: - Research
Data sharing policies in scholarly publications: interdisciplinary comparisons 2017
Michal Tal-Socher and Adrian Ziderman, are the authors of a paper funded by a COPE research grant on the topic of data sharing policies in scholarly publications. Data sharing poster 2017 - Translated resources
Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing (Spanish)
…Principios de Transparencia y Mejores Prácticas en Publicaciones Académicas Introducción El Committee on Publication Ethics (Comité de Ética para Publicaciones (COPE)), el Directory of Open Access Journals (Directorio de Revistas de Acceso Abierto (DOAJ)), la Open Access Scholarly Publishers… - Event
COPE Forum: December 2023
…="https://publicationethics.org/resources/forum-discussion-topics/claiming-university-affiliations">Claiming institutional affiliations. 3. New cases Cases submitted by COPE Members for discussion at the Forum. How to handle offers of promotion of authorship for sale S - Event
Next COPE Forum 5 March 2012
The next COPE Forum meeting will take place on Monday 5 Mach 2012, 3pm to 5pm. The meeting will take place at The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), 5-11 Theobalds Road, London WC1X 8SH (http://www.rcpch.ac.uk/how-find-us/how-find-us). All COPE members are welcome to attend the meeting, whether or… - Event
Publication ethics: fraud and misconduct
This ALPSP (Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers) Training Course has been developed in collaboration with COPE. Full details can be found on the ALPSP’s website ALPSP are pleased to offer this course to all COPE members at the discounted ALPSP… - News
COPE Forum Meetings 2016
…(BST) Wednesday 3 August 2016 (at International Academy of Nursing Editors (INANE) Conference in London)8-9.30pm (GMT) Tuesday 8 November 2016… - Event
Medical Journal Editors: Short Course 2019
This international workshop (in its 23rd year) is designed to help editors ensure their journals achieve the maximum impact with the best research. The programme looks at the world of publishing, attracting (and keeping) good authors; ensuring quality and increasing… - Event
PSP Consulting: Editors' virtual courses 2021: Improving journal quality and impact
…boards What: A mixture of presentation and breakout discussions, supported by extensive handbook for later reference How: No software required, only Internet access How much: Cost: £320… - Event
COPE Forum: Monday 13 May 2019
…take action 19-07 Correcting the affiliation of an author after publication 4. Updates 18-06 Retrospective registration, outcome switching and ethical approval 19-02 Dispute arising from peer review of a rejected comment and published correction Read the… - News
Editing Medical Journals: Short Course
Date: 10-12 November 2010 Location: Oxford, UK Website: http://www.pspconsulting.org Now in its 13th year, this short course for Editors-in-Chief, Editorial Board members and managing editors helps build skills and awareness of what it means to be a journal editor and how to make your journal successful. The course covers: how to… - News
Data Sharing Policies in Scholarly Publications: Interdisciplinary Comparisons
Download pdf of poster COPE-funded research, presented as an abstract at the Peer Review Congress, 10-12 September 2017, Chicago. We are follow up this COPE funded research by producing a discussion document on the issues surrounding data sharing policies and this is expected… - News
Welcome to COPE's new Trustee
…COPE's new Trustee Suzanne Farley We're pleased to welcome Suzanne Farley as COPE's new Trustee, bringing years of experience in publication ethics. Suzanne is Research Integrity Director at Springer Nature. Springer Nature's Research Integrity Group provides policy…