Researcher's Choice or Just a Necessity? The Consequences of Publishing in a Predatory Journal by László Berek

“…Predatory publishers and journals have taken advantage of this trend by engaging in profit-driven, unethical practices. This article discusses how the predator phenomenon affects those involved in scientific communication. …”
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Observational research methods—Cohort studies, cross sectional studies, and case–control studies by C.J. Mann

“…Observational studies are often the only practicable method of answering questions of aetiology, the natural history and treatment of rare conditions and instances where a randomised controlled trial might be unethical. Cohort studies are used to study incidence, causes, and prognosis. …”
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Relationship between Culture and Work Ethics: The Islamic Perspective by Mustapha Sidi Attahiru, Al-Hasan Mohammed Hasan Al-Aidaros, Syarifah Md Yusof

“…However, immediately after the Nigerian independence, the formation of Nigerian constitutions work ethics on Islamic sharia was terminated, and that gave rise to unethical behaviours in all sectors of the country's development. …”
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Medicine and the Law by D J McQuoid-Mason

“…This may arise: (i) where there is no advance directive, and the decision is made by the surrogate decision-maker on religious grounds; (ii) where the medical practitioners are of the opinion that the surrogate decision-maker’s decision is not in the best interests of the patient; (iii) where the close relatives of the patient do not agree with the decision by the surrogate decision-maker; and (iv) where the surrogate decision-maker asks the medical practitioners to undertake treatment or a procedure on the patient that is unlawful or unethical. Suggestions are made regarding what doctors should do when faced with each of these situations. …”
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Healthcare in Her Shoes by Brooke Richards

“…I would argue that women face a disproportional degree of stigmatization, bias, and unethical policy when it comes to their reproductive healthcare, and my aim is to highlight some realistic examples of what this may look like. …”
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Policy on infant formula industry funding, support or sponsorship of articles submitted for publication by Amir Lisa H, Beasley Annette

“…From this perspective it would be unethical for this journal to accept for publication any manuscript that has received funding, sponsorship or any other means of support from infant formula manufacturers. …”
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Relationship between Culture and Work Ethics: The Islamic Perspective by Mustapha Sidi Attahiru, Al-Hasan Mohammed Hasan Al-Aidaros, Syarifah Md Yusof

“…However, immediately after the Nigerian independence, the formation of Nigerian constitutions work ethics on Islamic sharia was terminated, and that gave rise to unethical behaviours in all sectors of the country's development. …”
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The social network of actors influencing age discrimination in the human resources recruiting process by Aurelian SOFICĂ

“…The aim of the paper is to map the area where the social construction of age discrimination in the recruiting process is perceived as taking place, especially those individuals or organized groups with enough power and interest to influence this unethical reality. The research was carried out in 2010 and 2011 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania; it uses multiple qualitative methods (focus-group and interviews) and covers three layers of perception: candidate’s perception, employer’s perception and recruiter’s perception. …”
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ETHICAL BEHAVIOR OF ROMANIAN STUDENTS. DOES GENDER MATTER? by Manuela LUPU

“…The practical importance of the applicative study is illustrated by the confirmation of the idea, present in many studies, according to which male participants have more unethically as compared to female participants and the fact that unethical attitudes acquired while at university continue after graduation, in the professional activity. …”
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Harapan Dan Realitas Pemilihan Kepala Daerah Langsung Di Indonesia by Joni Dawud

“…However, the economic and social costs caused by the election are not paid off by its result as there are some negative influencing factors, such as the incompetence of the local election commite (KPUD), misuse of power by the ruling and campaigning candidates, the unethical behaviour of refused candidates. The direct election will give its promising benefits when the system, the actors and the people are supportive of ethical, transparent and accountable process of the election.…”
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Berdakwah dalam Konteks Kebebasan Beragama by Enung Asmaya

“…Da'wo odivity, in relation to religious freedom, must not be done through an unethical force to make someone convert his religious belief. …”
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No Woe to You Lawyers: A Virtue Ethics Approach to Happiness Within the Legal Profession by John J. Fitzgerald

“…The thesis of this paper is that, while the legal profession often has been stigmatized as unethical and unsatisfying, many lawyers can and do find fulfillment by exercising the cardinal and theological virtues. …”
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Relationship between Culture and Work Ethics: The Islamic Perspective by Mustapha Sidi Attahiru, Al-Hasan Mohammed Hasan Al-Aidaros, Syarifah Md Yusof

“…However, immediately after the Nigerian independence, the formation of Nigerian constitutions work ethics on Islamic sharia was terminated, and that gave rise to unethical behaviours in all sectors of the country's development. …”
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Relationship between Culture and Work Ethics: The Islamic Perspective by Mustapha Sidi Attahiru, Al-Hasan Mohammed Hasan Al-Aidaros, Syarifah Mohammed Yusof

“…However, immediately after the Nigerian independence, the formation of Nigerian constitutions work ethics on Islamic sharia was terminated, and that gave rise to unethical behaviours in all sectors of the country’s development. …”
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Narrative methods in the nursery: (re)- considering claims to give voice through processes of decision-making. by Jayne Osgood

“…However, to overcome concerns that ‘giving voice’ is unethical, arrogant, and partial then heightened transparency about decision- making and representation is vital.…”
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Advancing Scientific Knowledge: Ethical Issues in the Journal Publication Process by Richard H. McCuen

“…The specific objectives are: (1) To define fundamental values relevant to scientific journal publication; (2) To identify stakeholders involved in professional journals and their value rights and responsibilities; (3) To discuss the steps of the journal publication process where ethical dilemmas arise and the potential influences of such dilemmas on the advancement of knowledge; and (4) To summarize actions that can minimize unethical practices throughout the steps of the publication process. …”
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ETHICS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH AND PUBLISHING by Hamid Ghaderi, Ehsan Shamsi Gooshki, Estie Kruger

“…Apart from the significance of data analysis, the adverse consequences of unethical behaviors such as plagiarism, data falsification, and research bias are investigated.…”
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Les documentaires politiques de Robert Greenwald : définir des nouvelles pratiques militantes à l’ère d’Internet by Delphine Letort

“…The films address controversial issues such as the privatization of the Iraq war and the unethical practices of multinational Wal-Mart. Brave New Films relies on its website to promote an alternative informational space, calling for Internet viewers’ collaboration to help broadcast the films and stir up public debates on issues that hardly ever hit the other media headlines.…”
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Ethical Issues in Marketing Communication for Real Estate in India by Dhruba Jyoti Sen

“…Further, this paper endeavors to analyze the reasons behind the marketers getting engaged in unethical practices and to finally recommend how the organizations can address those issues. …”
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Fostering Curiosity about Social Responsibility and Marketing Ethics by Venkat Yanamandram

“…Later that week, a news item on current affairs confirmed my suspicion that the supermarket was engaged in squeezing smaller grocery operators outof the market by adopting aggressive pricing tactics amongst many other unethical practices including selling some products at weights substantially less than those marked on the package and subsidising fuel discount by charging more at the checkout. …”
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