Author: scholarlyworld
New Agriculture Journal Launch Raises Questions Over Editorial Outreach Practices
A recently introduced agriculture-focused journal under the Cureus publishing brand has drawn attention after invitations to join its editorial board [...]
Energy Journal Retracts Multiple Papers Over Unapproved Authorship Changes and Questionable Submission Details
A peer-reviewed energy journal published by Elsevier has withdrawn six articles from its 2022 issues after identifying irregularities related to autho [...]
Majority of Editorial Board Quits After Publisher Alters Peer Review Structure and Removes Lead Editor
A substantial portion of the editorial board of Communications in Algebra, a long‑running peer‑reviewed mathematics journal, has resigned in protest a [...]
Reimagining Scholarly Publishing: The Role of Institutional Support in Advancing Diamond Open Access
The global scholarly publishing ecosystem is undergoing a profound transformation. For decades, the dissemination of academic knowledge has largely be [...]
Regional Citation Indexes and the Global Research Ecosystem: The Case for the ASCI Database
The Power Behind the Word “Indexed”
In the world of scholarly publishing, few words carry as much weight as “indexed.” For many researchers, the firs [...]
Asian Network for Scientific Information Joins Global Celebration of Peer Review Week 2026
The Asian Network for Scientific Information (ANSINET) has announced its participation in Peer Review Week 2026, a global initiative dedicated to reco [...]
Publisher Requests Withdrawal Fee After Researcher Disputes Authorship of Journal Article
A researcher in the United States discovered that his name had been listed as the author of a scientific article he had never written or submitted. Wh [...]
Concerns Raised Over Citation Patterns and Editorial Oversight at a Tourism Research Journal
The International Journal of Tourism Research (IJTR), a Wiley-published academic journal, has come under scrutiny for unusual citation patterns follow [...]
Unauthorized Authorship Attribution Leads to Article Removal at JRALS
In a significant breach of research integrity, a psychologist at the Universidad de Las Américas in Chile discovered her identity had been misappropri [...]
Multiple Publications Withdrawn Following Review of Data and Citation Practices
A series of journal articles authored or co-authored by chemist Louis Hitler Muzong have been removed from the scholarly record, with publishers citin [...]