Mandatory Publications: An Approach to Kill ‘Lack of Will’ or ‘Lack of Skill’?

Science and Engineering Ethics

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 773-777

  Dehal, Neelam ^a   Krishan, Kewal ^a   Kanchan, Tanuj ^b   Singh, Amarjeet ^c  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Fraudulent publications; Mandatory publications; Medical research in India; Predatory journals; Publishing ethics

Indexed keywords

CAREER MOBILITY; HUMAN; INDIA; MANDATORY PROGRAM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MOTIVATION; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CAREER MOBILITY; FACULTY, MEDICAL; HUMANS; INDIA; MANDATORY PROGRAMS; MOTIVATION; PUBLICATIONS; PUBLISHING;

EID: 85015941263     PISSN: 13533452     EISSN: 14715546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-017-9903-5     Document Type: Article

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