Investigating and preventing scientific misconduct using Benford’s Law

Abstract Integrity and trust in that integrity are fundamental to academic research. However, procedures for monitoring the trustworthiness of research, and for investigating cases where concern about possible data fraud have been raised are not well established. Here we suggest a practical approach...

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Main Authors: Gregory M. Eckhartt, Graeme D. Ruxton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Research Integrity and Peer Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41073-022-00126-w