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The ethics of writing and publishing
1J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The Journal of Nursing Administration
|May 1, 1991
Summary
Nurse authors must navigate ethical challenges in publication, including multiple authorship, conflicts of interest, fraud, and salami publishing, to ensure integrity in scholarly work.
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Scholarly Publishing
- Research Ethics
Background:
- Publication processes involve numerous decisions with ethical dimensions.
- Nurse authors frequently overlook the ethical implications of their choices.
- Ethical considerations are crucial for maintaining the integrity of nursing research and scholarship.
Purpose of the Study:
- To address common ethical challenges faced by nurse authors.
- To provide guidance on navigating ethical dilemmas in scholarly writing.
- To highlight four prevalent problem areas in publication ethics for nurses.
Main Methods:
- Literature review and ethical analysis.
- Discussion of key ethical principles in academic publishing.
- Case examples illustrating ethical issues in nursing publications.
Main Results:
- Identifies and discusses the ethics of multiple authorship.
- Examines the complexities of conflict of interest in nursing research.
- Addresses the ethical concerns surrounding research fraud.
- Explains the concept and ethical implications of salami publishing.
Conclusions:
- Nurse faculty and administrators need to be aware of these ethical issues.
- Education on publication ethics is essential for nurse authors.
- Promoting ethical practices strengthens the credibility of nursing scholarship.
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