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Best Practice Guidelines on Publication Ethics: a publisher's perspective.
Chris Graf1, Elizabeth Wager, Alyson Bowman
1Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. chris.graf@oxon.blackwellpublishing.com
International Journal of Clinical Practice. Supplement
|January 9, 2007
Summary
These guidelines outline Blackwell Publishing's stance on publication ethics, offering practical advice to foster ethical academic publishing and address potential issues. Editors are encouraged to adapt these best practices for their specific environments.
Area of Science:
- Scholarly Publishing
- Academic Integrity
Background:
- Ethical considerations are paramount in academic publishing.
- Identifying factors that promote or hinder ethical practices is crucial for maintaining research integrity.
Framework:
- The guidelines present Blackwell Publishing's position on key ethical principles.
- They offer practical guidance through Best Practice statements.
Implementation:
- Editors should adapt and adopt these suggestions.
- Tailoring recommendations to specific publishing environments is advised.
Implications:
- Fostering a culture of ethical conduct in academic publishing.
- Encouraging discussion and initiating necessary changes in publication practices.
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