The present study focuses on previous studies conducted on plagiarism and academic
misconduct during 2009-2018. This study highlights earlier studies that dealt with the …

The literature on high-intensity interval training (HIIT) contains claims that, if true, could
revolutionize the science and practice of exercise. This critical analysis examines two …

In this article, we define questionable measurement practices (QMPs) as decisions
researchers make that raise doubts about the validity of the measures, and ultimately the …

In this editorial we discuss the problems associated with HARKing (Hypothesizing After
Results Are Known) and draw a distinction between Sharking (Secretly HARKing in the …

Becoming Metric-Wise: A Bibliometric Guide for Researchers aims to inform researchers
about metrics so that they become aware of the evaluative techniques being applied to their …

While researchers with retracted papers–publications that are withdrawn because of
significant errors or scientific misconduct–carry a permanent stain on their publishing …

There is increasing evidence that scientific misconduct is more common than previously
thought. Strong emphasis on scientific productivity may increase the sense of publication …

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The hypothesis of a Hierarchy of the Sciences, first formulated in the 19th century, predicts
that, moving from simple and general phenomena (eg particle dynamics) to complex and …

The discussion regarding questionable research practices (QRPs) in management as well
as the broader natural and social sciences has increased substantially in recent years …