How do you solve authorship disputes?

Arbitration or mediation could provide solutions to authorship disputes where few presently exist. Because authors recognize journals’ authority to make decisions about manuscripts submitted to the journal, journals are well placed to facilitate alternative dispute resolution processes.

What is authorship misconduct?

Author fraud in the form of the listing of a person as an author of a journal article or contribution in which the ‘author’ did not personally participate, or one in which a vested—financial—or other interest is served.

How do you deal with author misconduct in publication?

1 Reject the manuscript or withdraw the published paper. 2 Not accept manuscripts submitted to all New Delhi Publisher’s journals by the same research team within two years. 3. Inform the institution the corresponding author is affiliated with and the funder(s) about such misconduct.

What is considered research misconduct?

Research misconduct is defined as fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism in proposing, performing, or reviewing research, or in reporting research results, according to 42 CFR Part 93 .

Can I remove my name from a paper?

Usually its not possible. once some article is published with your name. Its the authority of the journal whether they remove it or not.

What are the 3 types of research misconduct?

In accordance with U.S. federal policy, there are three forms of research misconduct: plagiarism, fabrication, and falsification.

How do you identify publication misconduct?

Publication misconduct includes plagiarism, fabrication, falsification, inappropriate authorship, duplicate submission/multiple submissions, overlapping publication, and salami publication.

Can you remove an author from a paper?

It is unethical to add or remove an author once you have submitted your manuscript. Any changes to authorship should be made only with the approval of all the co-authors.

How do you write an email asking for correction?

I regret to say that I made a mistake in an important document which is to be submitted on date __________(Date). This letter is to state that I have corrected the error from __________(Mention error made) to __________(Correction).

Should I include someone’s name in the Acknowledgements section?

Including someone’s name in the acknowledgements section is a way of thanking them for helping you with the paper. However, if the person has not directly or knowingly made any contribution to your paper, it is natural that he/she will be surprised.

Can I use a nickname for my name when I publish?

So if you use an informal variant of your name, e.g. if your name is “Stephen” but you publish as “Steve”, nobody will bat an eyelid. If you use a nickname or publish under a pseudonym, it would be a little odd if the nickname is something that sounds very informal, but still, it probably won’t cause problems.

Does the name on a published paper have to match official name?

It depends on the field, and in particular on the venue in which you are publishing. It’s possible that some journals and conferences might have policies about this, which would of course override anything you read here. But in general: nobody checks (or cares) whether the name you put on a published paper matches your official name.

What are the legal claims for unauthorized publication of personal information?

Specifically, there are two types of legal claims that relate to unauthorized publication of personal and private information: Publication of Private Facts: The legal claim known as “publication of private facts” is a species of invasion of privacy.