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What does it mean when a paper is retracted?
The retraction of an article is the removal of an already published article from a journal. This decision may be made by the journal’s editor and/or editorial board. Retractions do not happen because of small editorial errors. An article would be corrected in this case.
Article retraction
The retraction of an article is the removal of an already published article from a journal. This decision may be made by the journal’s editor and/or editorial board. Retractions do not happen because of small editorial errors. An article would be corrected in this case. Retractions reflect more serious issues with an article.
Retractions may occur because of
- errors in the research
- issues with reproducibility of the research
- plagiarism
- falsification of data or results
- fabrication of data or results
- copyright infringement
- failure to disclose conflict of interest
- no institutional review board approval for research on human subjects or animals
Sources:
- Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). (2021). Retraction Guidelines. https://publicationethics.org/retraction-guidelines
- National Science Foundation (n.d.). Key regulations. https://www.nsf.gov/oig/regulations/
https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/library/academicpubl
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Retracted articles are not ‘unpublished’ or ‘withdrawn’ so that they can be published elsewhere; usually the reasons for the retraction are so serious that the whole study, or large parts of it, are not appropriate for inclusion in the scientific literature anywhere.
https://authorservices.taylorandfrancis.com/publishing-your-research/after-publication/corrections-to-published-articles/
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https://weehingthong.org/2023/11/02/is-this-the-worst-antivaxxer-paper-ever-markskidmore/
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