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Why the incidence of research and publication misconduct increasing?
• huge career pressures and advantages to success in research & publication
• Weak education on Ethics and Malpractice
• Fraud and Malpractice is widespread and has often
gone undetected
• Weak individual and institutional actions and
responses
Realities
Increased incidence of fraud & malpractice
massive expansion of journal titles internationalisation of research & journals
Ethical issues in publishing research ‐ Forms of malpractice
1 2 3 4 5 6
Authorship Conflict of interest Plagiarism Simultaneous submission Research fraud Salami slicing
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