Fraud on the rise, especially in the United States and in high impact journals
An article in the Washington Post details an alleged case of Fraud which led to an as-yet-uncorrected Nature paper and a suicide:
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An article in the Washington Post details an alleged case of Fraud which led to an as-yet-uncorrected Nature paper and a suicide:
From Science Fraud’s post:
This review of Diederik Stapel’s autobiography quotes this interesting passage:
The investigatory report on Diedrik Stapel, who was found to have published fraudulent research in at least 30 papers, is out. The committee’s report repeatedly highlights the role of the greater scientific community in allowing this fraud.
“A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Survey Data”
From the article:
From the report’s summary: