Corrigendum to "Journal Instructions Are Not Optional: Yet Authors Still Ignore Them"

Area of Science:

• Bibliometrics
• Scientific Publishing
• Scholarly Communication

Background:

• Accurate citation is crucial for scientific integrity.
• Proper referencing ensures the traceability of research findings.
• Article DOIs are essential for digital object identification.

Purpose of the Study:

• To correct an erroneous article DOI.
• To ensure accurate referencing in scholarly databases.
• To maintain the integrity of the scientific record.

Main Methods:

• A correction notice was issued.
• The incorrect DOI was identified and flagged.
• The correct DOI was provided for public access.

Main Results:

• The previous DOI was found to be incorrect.
• The corrected DOI is now available.
• This ensures proper attribution and access to the article.

Conclusions:

• The correction of the DOI enhances scholarly communication.
• Accurate DOIs are vital for the discoverability and citation of research.
• This ensures the reliability of scientific literature databases.