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Scientific integrity
Published: 23.09.2019
Review:This video was created by medical students in a curricular unit called “academic integrity” under the coordination of a teacher who launched a “video challenge” to promote academic/scientific integrity. The main statement is: “Science is a beautiful gift to huma
Dov’è il limite del plagio?
Published: 23.09.2019
Plagio vs. Buone pratiche di citazione Struttura del seminario: Esempi di plagio Definizioni di plagio e disonestà accademica Giudizio dei casi Ragioni di plagio Discussione
Policies and Actions of Accreditation and Quality Assurance Bodies to Counter Corruption in Higher Education
Published: 17.09.2019
Corruption is ubiquitous and diverse in higher education, affecting every part of the world to some extent. It includes unethical, inappropriate, sometimes illegal practices and corruption breaches academic integrity. The report Policies and Actions of Accreditation and Quality Assurance Bodies to
Landscape Analysis - The Changing Academic Publishing Industry – Implications for Academic Institutions
Published: 17.09.2019
Academic publishing is undergoing a major transition as some of its leaders are moving from a content-provision to a data analytics business followed by a change in the product mix that they are selling across academic institutions, which is expanding beyond journals and textbooks to include researc
The rise of ghost-written dissertations
Published: 17.09.2019
Academic corruption is not limited to undergraduate level education in colleges and universities. Corruption exists in doctoral education as well. While the former receives the lion’s share of all the attention of scholars specialising in educational corruption, the latter remains under-resear
The ethical hole at the centre of ’publish or perish’
Published: 17.09.2019
In some cases, the hunt for performance indicators (and a higher impact factor) has become the main priority at the expense of the actual scientific work. The need to survive, the need to achieve good performance indicators and the need to receive funding sometimes result in unacceptable publishing
Plagiarism in Connection with the Evolution, Genetics, Yeasts, Co-Workers, Cheaters, Altruists, Equilibrium, Enemies, Horror and the Hole in the Glass
Published: 17.09.2019
Description of Dissernet (voluntary network organization of Russian scientists, researchers, journalists and others) will help you to understand the situation in Russia in plagiarism matters concerning dissertations from the evolutionary point of view. It analyzes the behavior of those who cheat and
Responsible / irresponsible research practices terms: p-Hacking, HARKing, Preregistration, RCR, QRP, … Are you familiar with them?
Published: 17.09.2019
In the article you can find brief definitions of responsible / irresponsible (questionable) research practices terms.
Academic integrity fairness transparency and plagiarism
Published: 17.09.2019
Higher education institutions (HEIs) have scarce public statistics on plagiarism on their websites. The statistics are virtually non-existent. That is my individual experience after I have been trying to find such statistics on the Internet. It seems to be a standard approach. However, is this &ldq
Absence of zero plagiarism?
Published: 17.09.2019
Have you ever seen statistics displaying zero plagiarism? Why is it absent? The originality check software is able to produce statistics, such as zero plagiarism in relation to the number of submitted documents under the assumption that it receives feedback from higher education institutions on eac