Suspected Misconduct (What to do?)

Inventi Journals follow procedure prescribed by COPE’s   with cases of suspected misconduct (http://publicationethics.org/resources/flowcharts)

 

What to do if you suspect redundant (duplicate) publication

1.       Suspected redundant publication in a submitted manuscript http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/01A_Redundant_Submitted.pdf

2.       Suspected redundant publication in a published article 

http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/01B_Redundant_Published.pdf

 

 

What to do if you suspect plagiarism

1. Suspected plagiarism in a submitted manuscript 

(  http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/02A_Plagiarism_Submitted.pdf)

2. Suspected plagiarism in a published article 

( http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/02B_Plagiarism_Published.pdf)

 

What to do if you suspect fabricated data

1. Suspected fabricated data in a submitted manuscript ( http://publicationethics.org/files/u7140/Flowchart%20Fabricated%20A%20revised%20May%202011.pdf )
2. Suspected fabricated data in a published article ( http://publicationethics.org/files/u7140/Flowchart%20Fabricated%20B%20revised.pdf)                                                                                                                  

 

Changes in authorship

1. Corresponding author requests addition of extra author before publication ( http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/04A_Author_Add_Submitted.pdf)
2. Corresponding author requests removal of author before publication ( http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/04B_Author_Remove_Submitted.pdf)
3. Request for addition of extra author after publication ( http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/04C_Author_Add_Published.pdf)
4. Request for removal of author after publication ( http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/04D_Author_Remove_Published.pdf)
5. Suspected guest, ghost or gift authorship ( http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/04E_Author_Ghost_Guest_Gift.pdf)
6. Advice on how to spot authorship problems ( http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/04F_How_to_spot_author_problems.pdf)

 

What to do if a reviewer suspects undisclosed conflict of interest (CoI) in a submitted manuscript

( http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/05A_CoI_Submitted.pdf)

 

What to do if a reader suspects undisclosed conflict of interest (CoI) in a published article

( http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/05B_CoI_Published.pdf)

 

What to do if you suspect an ethical problem with a submitted manuscript

( http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/06_Ethics_Submitted.pdf)

 

What to do if you suspect a reviewer has appropriated an author’s idea or data

( http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/07_Reviewer_misconduct.pdf)

 

How COPE handles complaints against editors

( http://publicationethics.org/files/u7140/Flowchart%20Complaints%20revised%20Apr%2012.pdf)