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dc.contributor.authorShah, Afroz Ahmad
dc.date.accessioned2017-01-30T15:08:02Z
dc.date.available2017-01-30T15:08:02Z
dc.date.created2014-06-29T20:00:19Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.identifier.citationShah, A.A. 2014. Lessons from the recent publication scams. Current Science. 106 (5): p. 649-650.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/43510
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The article discusses growing number of scams by agencies, scientists and editors in publishing industry of China. It states that an authorship fee ranging from 1,600 dollars to 26,300 dollars, in journals indexed by Thomson Reuter's Science Citation Index, Thomson Reuter's Social Science Citation Index and Elsevier's Engineering Index. It mentions that that talent based system in academia can also motivate scientists to wrongly inflate their findings.

dc.publisherCurrent Science
dc.relation.urihttp://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/106/05/0649.pdf
dc.titleLessons from the recent publication scams
dc.typeJournal Article
dcterms.source.volume106
dcterms.source.number5
dcterms.source.startPage649
dcterms.source.endPage649
dcterms.source.issn0011-3891
dcterms.source.titleCurrent Science
curtin.departmentcurtin
curtin.accessStatusOpen access


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