Retraction Note to: High Heels Increase Women's Attractiveness
1Department of Social Behavior, Université de Bretagne-Sud, Campus Tohanic, 56000, Vannes, France. nicolas.gueguen@univ-ubs.fr.
Archives of Sexual Behavior
|October 13, 2019
Summary
This retraction note concerns a previously published article in Archives of Sexual Behavior. The specific reasons for the retraction are detailed within the official notice.
Area of Science:
- Scientific publishing ethics
- Academic integrity
Background:
- A previous study published in Archives of Sexual Behavior has been retracted.
- This notice serves to inform the scientific community of the retraction.
Purpose of the Study:
- To officially announce the retraction of a specific article.
- To provide a formal record of the article's withdrawal from the scientific literature.
Main Methods:
- Formal review process leading to retraction.
- Issuance of a retraction statement by the journal.
Main Results:
- The article in question is no longer considered part of the published scientific record.
- The findings and conclusions of the retracted article are invalidated.
Conclusions:
- Retractions are a critical mechanism for maintaining scientific integrity.
- Authors and readers should be aware of this retraction and its implications.
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