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