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Academic Ghostwriting and International Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ghostwriting is a common practice in a variety of professional and artistic endeavors but is only acceptable when the audience expects it. In academia, ghostwriting student essays is considered dishonest among faculty, but not all students agree since ...
Cheng, Jie, Zheng, Shulun
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An In-Depth Exploration of the Field of Book Ghostwriting

open access: yes, 2023
“Almost every statement spoken today by major political, business, and academic leaders was written by someone else” (Einhorn, 1991, p. 115). Those “someone elses” are ghostwriters who are willing to craft documents, anonymously, for clients for a fee ...
Layton Turner, Marcia
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Obesity, the endocannabinoid system, and bias arising from pharmaceutical sponsorship. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2009
Previous research has shown that academic physicians conflicted by funding from the pharmaceutical industry have corrupted evidence based medicine and helped enlarge the market for drugs.
John M McPartland
doaj   +1 more source

Is the Scholarly System Breaking Down?

open access: yesLearned Publishing, Volume 39, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT On the back of countless warnings that the scholarly system is seriously being threatened, indeed, upended by fraud, fakery and numerous bad practices, we set out to establish the extent to which this is true by asking the people who are, arguably, in the best position to know—early career researchers (ECRs).
David Nicholas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disclosing AI

open access: yes
Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
Danilo Buonsenso, Francesco Mariani
wiley   +1 more source

Do Early Career Researchers Consider AI as an Opportunity or a Threat? A Pathfinding Study

open access: yesLearned Publishing, Volume 39, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT The article presents the latest (2025) iteration of the Harbingers longitudinal project on early career researchers (ECRs), artificial intelligence (AI) and scholarly communications. In conversation with a purposive and diverse sample of more than 60 ECRs in six countries and numerous subjects, we present an evaluation of a pressing issue ...
David Nicholas   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

GHOSTWRITING O ESCRITURA FANTASMA EN LA FACTORÍA ALIMENTARIA. HIPÓTESIS DE INVESTIGACIÓN JURÍDICA SOBRE UN POSIBLE CONTRATO ATÍPICO [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In the current era of post-truth and hypermodern society, uncertainty has begun to be pre-designed by actors from the food factory in a context of politicized science and digital capitalism.
Mirande, Santiago
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Factors of Research Misconduct in Transitional Contexts: Perceptions of Faculty From Kazakhstan

open access: yesHigher Education Quarterly, Volume 80, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Research misconduct has become an increasing concern in higher education systems worldwide, yet little is known about how it manifests in post‐Soviet contexts. This study examines the drivers of research misconduct in Kazakhstan's higher education system using Davis's (2003) multi‐level framework.
Aliya Kuzhabekova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Too few, too weak: conflict of interest policies at Canadian medical schools. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
INTRODUCTION: The education of medical students should be based on the best clinical information available, rather than on commercial interests. Previous research looking at university-wide conflict of interest (COI) policies used in Canadian medical ...
Adrienne Shnier   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Credit Where Credit is due: Recommendations for Inclusive and Ethical Authorship Practices in Ecology

open access: yesThe Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, Volume 107, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract Although authorship is central to the career advancement of many ecologists, the processes used to assign authorship credit on papers are not always clear, ethical, or equitable. We developed the concept of authorship climate (perceptions of fairness related to procedures, communication practices, and outcomes of authorship decisions) and ...
Kevin C. Elliott   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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