Corrections to published books and articles help maintain the accuracy and reliability of the
scholarly record. Little research, if any, has explored their impact except in assessing their …

The practice of correction and republication is a mechanism for identifying and updating non‐
maleficent yet message‐distorting errors in the biomedical literature. Inappropriate use of …

Purpose: When some information is missed or unintentional mistakes are happened in a
published paper, the authors or the editors would write an erratum to correct and make the …

Corrections, errata, and corrigenda have played a vital role in maintaining the integrity of the
scholarly journal record. Being cognizant of these corrections has always been a challenge …

The correction practice of scientific publications is usually used to correct publication errors
by issuing correction notices, and it is less explored compared to retraction practice. The aim …

Purpose–This paper aims to determine the percentage of reference errors and type of errors
in four library and information science (LIS) journals. Design/methodology/approach …

Retraction of scholarly publications ensures that unqualified knowledge is purged from the
scientific community. However, there appears to be little understanding about how this is …

Objective: This research measures the effectiveness of the practice of correction and
republication of invalidated articles in the biomedical literature by analyzing the rate of …

We apply a novel mistake index to assess trends in the proportion of corrections published
between 1993 and 2014 in Nature, Science and PNAS. The index revealed a progressive …

This research was conducted to measure the citation errors in the research articles
published in the Libres: Library and Information Science Research e-Journal, volume 26 …