Journal of Childhood & Developmental Disorders

Adorable Hulk: Hyper-Competition of Research Publication!

There is outburst of scientific papers published by all research scholars. It produces nuisance to researcher, over and above to funding agencies, employment and promotion boards because they need to evaluate emergent adorable hulk of hypercompetition research publications. Furthermore, remarkable transformation in the publication form and biomedical information broadcast happened because of innumerable new publishers and journals. Therefore, Substandard and unethical papers in ‘predatory’, journals is escalating dramatically, with authorship conflicts, research misconduct, duplicate publication, ghost authors, plagiarism, unethical citations, and inappropriate journal impact metrics may occur. Reversing these trends with digitization governance, thorough peer review and stringent editorial policies is possible.

Author(s):

Anil Patil, Atul Deshpande, Kasar Parag and Shigli Anand

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