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Why High Profile Journals Have More Retractions?

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Why High Profile Journals Have More Retractions? One possibility, they write, is that researchers might be more willing to cut corners or even commit scientific misconduct to get into a prestigious journal. They also note that papers in high-impact journals probably receive more scrutiny, making problematic articles harder to hide. When should an article be

What Are The Main Issues Of Retraction?

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What Are The Main Issues Of Retraction? The most common reason for retraction is compromises in peer review (44 articles, 33%), followed by plagiarism (22 articles, 16%) followed by problems with the data—that is, the data was found to be ‘unreliable’ (13 articles, 10%). What reasons might cause a journal article to become retracted? Causes