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  • Interdisciplinary studies
  • Academic collaboration

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  • Collaborative research is increasingly incentivized by universities and funding bodies.
  • Interdisciplinary, multi-institutional, and international research projects are preferred.
  • These collaborations present unique challenges to research integrity, particularly regarding authorship and credit.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To define and analyze the phenomenon of the 'ghost collaborator'.
  • To examine the implications of ghost collaboration on research integrity and authorship.
  • To understand the exclusion of fully contributing researchers from project activities and publications.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative analysis of research collaboration dynamics.
  • Case study approach to identify ghost collaborator scenarios.
  • Literature review on authorship and credit in collaborative science.

Main Results:

  • Ghost collaborators are researchers fully involved in project design but later excluded.
  • Exclusion from meetings and publications denies appropriate credit and recognition.
  • This practice undermines fair authorship practices and research integrity.

Conclusions:

  • Ghost collaboration poses a significant threat to ethical research practices.
  • Clearer guidelines are needed for authorship and credit attribution in collaborative projects.
  • Addressing ghost collaboration is crucial for maintaining trust and fairness in science.