Author: scholarlyworld
Editorial Oversight Concern Raises Questions After Manuscript Accepted Without Peer Review
A case involving a sociology manuscript has drawn attention to potential weaknesses in editorial workflows and peer review management within academic [...]
Rapid Citation Growth and Research Metrics: Questions Raised Over Expanding Scholarly Networks
An unusually steep rise in the citation profile of a computer scientist based in China has triggered renewed discussion about the reliability of citat [...]
How Emerging Journals Can Achieve Global Visibility
In today’s rapidly expanding scholarly publishing landscape, new academic journals are emerging across disciplines to address specialized research are [...]
The Growing Threat of Predatory Journals: A Silent Crisis in Scholarly Publishing
As academic pressure intensifies and digital publishing expands, predatory journals are increasingly exploiting researchers, weakening scientific cred [...]
Scholarly World Strengthens Academic Communication with Launch of Official WhatsApp Channel
In the rapidly evolving landscape of academic publishing, the need for faster, more reliable, and more accessible communication channels has become in [...]
AI Agents Not Yet Flooding Online Research
For the past year, a shadow has loomed over the world of digital behavioral science: the fear that Large Language Models (LLMs) would render online su [...]
Shared Accountability Beyond Institutional Boundaries: Universities and the Duty to Address Research Misconduct
The question of whether universities should investigate questionable research produced by their students or faculty at other institutions touches a fu [...]
Global Dataset Reveals Expanding Market for Purchased Authorship in Academic Publishing
A newly compiled dataset has shed light on the scale and pricing structure of the market for purchased authorship in academic research, highlighting o [...]
Editorial Action Intensifies Over Image Integrity Concerns in Pharmacology Publications
A leading professional society in pharmacology has taken coordinated editorial action on a series of publications associated with Italian pharmacologi [...]
AI-Driven Publishing Controversy Surrounds Former Harvard Medical School Student
A controversy has emerged around a former student of Harvard Medical School, who is alleged to have relied heavily on artificial intelligence to produ [...]