Papers that cite Retraction Watch

Over the years, many papers have cited the work of Retraction Watch, whether a blog post, an article we’ve written for another outlet, or our database. Here’s a selection. Know of one we’ve missed? Let us know at [email protected].

  1. aan de Brugh M. 2020. Magentische stenen en ander coronawangedrag. NRC. 31 December. (News Article)
  2. Abalkina A. 2021. Detecting a network of hijacked journals by its archive. Scientometrics. 126, 7123–7148. doi:10.1007/s11192-021-04056-0 (Journal Article – Research)
  3. Abalkina A. 2021. Publication and collaboration anomalies in academic papers originating from a paper mill: evidence from Russia. (Preprint) arXiv. 2112.13322.
  4. Abalkina A. 2023. Challenges posed by hijacked journals in Scopus. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 75(4):395-422. doi: 10.1002/asi.24855 (Journal Article – Research)
  5. Abbas M, Pires D, Peters A, Morel CM, Hurst S, et al. Conflicts of interest in infection prevention and control research: no smoke without fire. A narrative review. Intensive Care Med. 2018;44(10):1679-1690. doi:10.1007/s00134-018-5361-z (Journal Article – Research)
  6. Abbasi K. 2022. Russia’s war: Why the BMJ opposes an academic boycott. BMJ. 376.
  7. Abdin AY. 2023. Critical Evaluation of Pharmacy: Truth, Control and Application. Universität des Saarlandes. doi:10.22028/D291-42145 (Dissertation.)
  8. Academia Magazine (n.d.). International bodies find KFUEIT VC guilty of plagiarism. Academia. (News Article)
  9. Aguado-López E, Becerril-García A. 2021. The duration of peer review: An obstacle to scientific communication? Interciencia. 46(2), 56-64. (Journal Article – Research)
  10. Akst J. 2022. PLOS One pulls five papers tied to Alzheimer’s drug controversy. The Scientist. 31 March. (News Article)
  11. Akhtar MK. 2024. The H-index is an unreliable research metric for evaluating the publication impact of experimental scientists. Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics. 9:1385080. doi:10.3389/frma.2024.1385080
  12. Alexander RW, Yang S, Peterson CJ, Nugent K. 2024. Analysis of the Types of Retracted COVID-19 Articles Published in PubMed-Listed Journals. The Soutnern Medical Journal. 117(7):358-363. doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001708 (Journal Article – Research)
  13. Alfirevic Z. 2020. Retracted papers are only the tip of the iceberg of untrustworthy evidence. AJOG MFM. 2(4):100223. doi:10.1016/j.ajogmf.2020.100223
  14. Alfirevic Z, Weeks J. 2024. Trustworthiness assessment of published clinical trials: Literature review of domains and questions. Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods. 2(8):e12099. doi: 10.1002/cesm.12099. (Journal Article – Review)
  15. Almroth BC, Jutflet F, Bour A. 2020. Accurate science requires that we base our work on accurate publications. Environmental Pollution. 261. (Journal Article – Letter to the Editor)
  16. Anderson C, Nugent K, Peterson C. 2021. Academic journal retractions and the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Primary Care & Community Health. 12. (Journal Article – Research)
  17. Ansede M. 2024. El aspirante a rector que escribió cuatro párrafos y se citó a sí mismo 100 veces. El Pais. Published March 15, 2024. (News Article)
  18. Ansede M. 2024. El odontólogo José Luis Calvo Guirado entra en el top 20 mundial de científicos con más estudios retirados. El Pais. Published March 6, 2024. (News Article)
  19. Ansede M. 2024. El aspirante a rector que escribió cuatro párrafos y se citó a sí mismo 100 veces. El Pais. Published March 15, 2024. (News Article)
  20. Armond ACV, Gordign B, Lewis J, Hosseini M, Bodnár JK, et al. 2021. A scoping review of the literature featuring research ethics and research integrity cases. BMC Medical Ethics. 22. (Journal Article – Review)
  21. Arthur PL, Hearn L. 2021. Toward open research: A narrative review of the challenges and opportunities for open humanities. Journal of Communication. 71(5), 827-853. (Journal Article – Review/Editorial)
  22. Audisio K, Robinson NB, Soletti GJ, Cancelli G, Dimagli A,…Gaudino M. 2021. A survey of retractions in the cardiovascular literature. International Journal of Cardiology. 349, 109-114. (Journal Article)
  23. Avenell A, Bolland MJ, Gamble GD, Grey A. 2022. A randomized trial alerting authors, with or without coauthors or editors, that research they cited in systematic reviews and guidelines has been retracted. Accountability in Research. 31(1):14-37. doi:10.1080/08989621.2022.2082290 (Journal Article – Research)
  24. Avissar-Whitting M, Bakker C, Heckner H, Massip S, Schneider J,…Woods N. 2021. Addressing disorder in scholarly communication: Strategies from NISO Plus 2021. Information Services & Use. 41(1-2), 107-121. (Journal Article)
  25. Bakker CJ, Reardon EE, Brwon SJ, Theis-Mahon N, Schroter S, Bouter L, Zeegers MP. 2024. Identification of Retracted Publications and Completeness of Retraction Notices in Public Health. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. In Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2024.111427 (Journal Article – Research)
  26. Balachandran Nair L, Ascani A. 2022. Addressing low-profile misconduct in management academia through theoretical triangulation and transformative ethics education. International Journal of Management Education. 20(3):100728. doi: 1016/j.ijme.2022.100728 (Journal Article – Research)
  27. Baldridge AS, Bellinger GC, Fleming OM, Rasmussen LV, Whitley EW, Welty LJ. 2024. The epidemiology of errors in data capture, management, and analysis: A scoping review of retracted articles and retraction notices in clinical and translational research. Journal of Clinical and Translational Science. 8(1):e110. doi:10.1017/cts.2024.533 (Journal Article – Research)
  28. Banerjee A. Jargon and metrics for evaluation: Are they valid or instead promote questionable practices? Medical Journal of Dr DY Patil Vidyapeeth. 2020;13(4):295. doi:10.4103/mjdrdypu.mjdrdypu_33_20
  29. Banerjee T, Partin K, Resnik DB. 2022. Authorship Issues When Articles are Retracted Due to Research Misconduct and Then Resubmitted. Science and Engineering Ethics. 28:31. doi:10.1007/s11948-022-00386-1 (Journal Article – Research)
  30. Bar AC. Medical reversals and retractions in clinical evaluations. Journal of Medical Device Regulation. 2020;17(2). Accessed September 23, 2020. https://globalregulatorypress.com/product/medical-reversals-and-retractions-in-clinical-evaluations-may-2020/
  31. Barnett A. 2024. Checking BibTeX files against the Retraction Watch database. Median Watch (blog). posted 3/12/2024. Retrieved from https://medianwatch.netlify.app/post/retraction_watch/
  32. Basumatary B, Verma MK. 2024. Unearthing the misconduct and inaccuracies in social science research: a trend analysis of retracted articles based on retraction watch database. Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication. Published ahead of print. doi:10.1108/GKMC-04-2024-0228 (Journal Article – Research)
  33. Bendiscioli S, Garfinkel MS. Governance of Research Integrity: Options for a Coordinated Approach in Europe. EMBO; 2020. https://www.embo.org/documents/science_policy/governance_of_ri.pdf
  34. Bennett C, Chambers LM, Al-Hafez L, et al. Retracted articles in the obstetrics literature: lessons from the past to change the future. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM. Published online August 19, 2020:100201. doi:10.1016/j.ajogmf.2020.100201
  35. Bhatt B. 2021. A multi-perspective analysis of retractions in life sciences. Scientometrics. 126:4039-4054. doi:10.1007/s11192-021-03907-0 (Journal Article – Research)
  36. Bhattacharya K, Bhattacharya N. 2023. “Wall of Shame”—a Medical Journal’s Highest Code of Conduct? Indian Journal of Surgery. 85:1513. doi: 10.1007/s12262-023-03726-y (Journal Article – Letter/Commentary)
  37. Biju VV, Jose S, Franklin J, Jasimudeen S. 2025. An analysis of availability and implications of unlabeled retracted articles on Sci-Hub. Accountability in Research. 1–20. doi:10.1080/08989621.2024.2446558
  38. Bolland MJ, Avenell A, Grey A. 2024. Publication integrity: what is it, why does it matter, how it is safeguarded and how could we do better? Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. Published online March 13, 2024. doi:10.1080/03036758.2024.2325004 (Journal Article – Review)
  39. Bolland MJ, Grey A, Avenell A. 2021. Citation of retracted publications: A challenging problem. Accountability in Research. Online First. doi: 10.1080/08989621.2021.1886933
  40. Borczyk B. 2024. Who Would Care about the Science? Critique of the Paper by Gündemir et al. (2023), with Comments on Peer Review Responsibility. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica. 76(4): 587-590.
  41. Bouter L. 2024. Fake academic papers are on the rise: why they’re a danger and how to stop them. The Conversation. Published March 6, 2024. (Ezine Article)
  42. Bouter L. 2024. Tackling research misconduct. BMJ. 386:q1595. doi:10.1136/bmj.q1595 (Journal Article – Commentary)
  43. Brundy C, Thornton JB. 2024. The paper mill crisis is a five-alarm fire for science: what can librarians do about it? UKSG Insights. 37:11. doi: 10.1629/uksg.659 (Journal Article – Commentary)
  44. Cabanac G. 2024. Chain retraction: how to stop bad science propagating through the literature. Nature, 632(8027): 977-979. doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02747-1 (Journal Article – Commentary)
  45. Call CM, Michalakes PC, Lachance AD, Zink T, McGrory BJ. 2024. A Systematic Review of Retracted Publications in Clinical Orthopaedic Research. The Journal of Arthroplasty. In Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2024.05.085
  46. Candal-Pedreira C, Ruana-Ravina A, Pérez-Río M. 2021. Should the European Union have an office of research integrity? European Journal of Internal Medicine. 94:1-3. doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2021.07.009
  47. Candal-Pedreira C, Ross JS, Rey-Brandariz J, Ruana-Ravina A. Revocación de publicaciones en España: un análisis retrospectivo utilizando la base de datos Retraction Watch [Retraction of publications in Spain: A retrospective analysis using the Retraction Watch database]. Medicina Clínica. 163(12):626-633. doi:10.1016/j.medcli.2024.07.003 (Journal Article – Research)
  48. Capodici A, Salussolia A, Sanmarchi F, Gori D, Golinelli D. 2022. Biased, wrong and counterfeited evidences published during the COVID-19 pandemic, a systematic review of retracted COVID-19 papers. Quality & Quantity. 57:4881-4913. doi:10.1007/s11135-022-01587-3 (Journal Article – Review)
  49. Cardenuto JP, Rocha A. 2022. Benchmarking Scientific Image Forgery Detectors. Science and Engineering Ethics. 28:35. doi:10.1007/s11948-022-00391-4 (Journal Article – Research)
  50. Cardenuto JP, Mandelli S, Moreira D, Bestagini P, Delp E, Rocha A. 2024. Explainable Artifacts for Synthetic Western Blot Source Attribution. arXiv. October 3, 2024. doi: 10.48550/arXiv.2409.18881 (Preprint – Research)
  51. Carlisle JB. False individual patient data and zombie randomised controlled trials submitted to Anaesthesia. Anaesthesia. 2021;76(4):472-479. doi:10.1111/anae.15263
  52. Carney Almroth B, Jutfelt F, Bour A. Accurate science requires that we base our work on accurate publications. Environmental Pollution. 2020;261:114238. doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2020.114238
  53. Caron MM, Lye CT, Bierer BE, Barnes M. 2024. The PubPeer conundrum: Administrative challenges in research misconduct proceedings. Accountability in Research. Published online on August 13, 2024. doi:10.1080/08989621.2024.2390007 (Journal Artifcle – Review)
  54. Chakraborty J, Pradhan DK, Nandi S. On the identification and analysis of citation pattern irregularities among journals. Expert Systems. n/a(n/a):e12561. doi:10.1111/exsy.12561
  55. Chambers LM, Michener CM, Falcone T. Authors’ reply re: Plagiarism and data falsification are the most common reasons for retracted publications in obstetrics and gynaecology. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 2019;126(10):1289-1290. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15828
  56. Chan MS, Jones C, Albarracín D. 2017. Countering False Beliefs: An Analysis of the Evidence and Recommendations of Best Practices for the Retraction and Correction of Scientific Misinformation. In Jamieson KH, Kahan DM, Scheufele DA, eds. The Oxford Handbook of the Science of Science Communication. Oxford Publishing. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190497620.013.37
  57. Choudhry HS, Anur SM, Choudhry HS, Kokush EM, Patel AM, Fang CH. 2024. Retracted Publications in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery: What Mistakes Are Being Made? OTO Open. 5(2):e157. doi: 10.1002/oto2.157 (Journal Article – Research)
  58. Clase CM, Dicks E, Holden R, Sood MM, Levin A, Kalantar-Zadeh K, Moore LW, Bartlett SJ, Bello AK, Bohm C, Bridgewater D, Bouchard J, Burger D, Carrero JJ, Donald M, Elliott M, Goldenberg MJ, Jardine M, Lam NN, Maddigan WJ, Madore F, Mavrakanas TA, Molnar AO, Ramash Prasad GV, Rigatto C, Tennankore KK, Torban E, Trainor L, White CA, Hartwig S. 2022. Can Peer Review Be Kinder? Supportive Peer Review: A Re-Commitment to Kindness and a Call to Action. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. vol. 9. doi: 10.1177/20543581221080327 (Journal Article – Research)
  59. Coates H, Goben A, Briney K. 2023. What if It Didn’t Happen: Data Management and Avoiding Research Misconduct. Journal of eScience Librarianship. 12(3):e746. doi:10.7191/jeslib.746
  60. Cooke SJ, Young N, Peiman KS, Roche DG, Clements JC, Kadykalo AN, Provencher JF, Raghavan R, DeRosa MC, Lennox RJ, Fayek AR, Cristescu ME, Murray SJ, Quinn J, Cobey KD, Browman HI. 2024. A harm reduction approach to improving peer review by acknowledging its imperfections. FACETS. 9: 1-14. doi:10.1139/facets-2024-0102 (Journal Article – Perspective)
  61. Cortegiani A, Catalisano G, Ippolito M, Giarratano A, Absalom AR, Einav S. 2021. Retracted papers on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 126(4):e155-e156. doi:10.1016/j.bja.2021.01.008
  62. Coudert F-X. Correcting the Scientific Record: Retraction Practices in Chemistry and Materials Science. Chem Mater. 2019;31(10):3593-3598. doi:10.1021/acs.chemmater.9b00897
  63. Cox A, Craig R, Tourish D. Retraction statements and research malpractice in economics. Research Policy. 2018;47(5):924-35. doi:10.1016/j.respol.2018.02.016
  64. Crotty D. 2024. The Latest “Crisis” — Is the Research Literature Overrun with ChatGPT- and LLM-generated Articles? The Scholarly Kitchen. Published on March 20, 2024. (Blog Article)
  65. D’Souza DM, Sade RM, Moffatt-Bruce SD. The many facets of research integrity: What can we do to ensure it? The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2020;160(3):730-733. doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.12.127
  66. Dadkhah M, Oermann MH, Raman R, Dávid LD. 2023. A serious threat to publishing ethics and research integrity: Citations to hijacked journals. Equilibrium. 18(4):897-906. doi:10.24136/eq.2023.028. (Journal Article – Research)
  67. Dal-Ré R. Analysis of biomedical Spanish articles retracted between 1970 and 2018. Med Clin (Barc). 2020;154(4):125-130. doi:10.1016/j.medcle.2019.04.033
  68. Dal-Ré R, Bouter LM, Moher D, Marušić A. Mandatory disclosure of financial interests of journals and editors. BMJ. 2020;370. doi:10.1136/bmj.m2872
  69. Dal‐Ré R. Analysis of retracted articles on medicines administered to humans. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 2019;85(9):2179-2181. doi:10.1111/bcp.14021
  70. Damasio E. 2023. Brazilian retractions in the Retraction Watch Database – RWDB. The Crossref Community Forum. (Poster)
  71. De Almeida RMV. 2022. How did the scientific publication system respond to the Covid-19 pandemic?. Iberoamerican Journal of Science Measurement and Communication, 2(3). doi:10.47909/ijsmc.160 (Journal Article: Commentary)
  72. De Cassai A, Volpe F, Geraldini F, Dost B, Boscolo A, Navalesi P. 2023. Citing retracted literature: a word of caution. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 17 January 2023. doi: 10.1136/rapm-2022-104177 (Journal Article – Research)
  73. Decullier E, Maisonneuve H. Correcting the literature: Improvement trends seen in contents of retraction notices. BMC Research Notes. 2018;11(1):490. doi:10.1186/s13104-018-3576-2
  74. Dehdarirad T, Schirone M. 2023. Use of positive terms and certainty language in retracted and non-retracted articles: The case of biochemistry. Journal of Information Science. doi:10.1177/01655515231176650
  75. Di Traglia R, Dunne H, Tysome J, Smith ME. 2024. A systematic review of ENT retractions. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. Published ahead of print. doi:10.1007/s00405-024-08980-8 Corrected: December 30, 2024. doi:10.1007/s00405-024-09119-5 (Journal Article – Research)
  76. Díaz GM. El fraude en las publicaciones científicas: más allá de fabricar, falsificar y plagiar. TecnoLógicas. 2061;19(36). Accessed September 23, 2020. http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0123-77992016000100001
  77. Dinis-Oliveira RJ. COVID-19 research: pandemic versus “paperdemic”, integrity, values and risks of the “speed science.” Accessed September 23, 2020. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/20961790.2020.1767754
  78. Djekidel MN, Rosikiewicz W, Peng JC, Kanneganti TD, Hui Y, Jin H, Hedges D, Schreiner P, Fan Y, Wu G, Xu B. CovidExpress: an interactive portal for intuitive investigation on SARS-CoV-2 related transcriptomes. (Preprint) bioRxiv. doi: 10.1101/2021.05.14.444026
  79. Dougherty MV. Translation Plagiarism. In: Dougherty MV, ed. Disguised Academic Plagiarism: A Typology and Case Studies for Researchers and Editors. Research Ethics Forum. Springer International Publishing; 2020:13-36. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-46711-1_2
  80. Dougherty MV. The use of confidentiality and anonymity protections as a cover for fraudulent fieldwork data. Research Ethics. 2021. doi:10.1177/17470161211018257
  81. Dubner SJ. 2024. Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? Freakonomics. (Podcast Episode)
  82. Eaton S E. 2024. Supporting Graduate Students to Avoid Predatory Publishing and Questionable Conferences. In P Habibie & I Fazel (Eds.), Predatory Practices in Scholarly Publishing and Knowledge Sharing (pp. 183-197). Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003170723 (Book Chapter)
  83. Eko L, Koerber A, Starkey JC, Ardon-Dryer K, Cummins RG, Kee KF. 2023. Ethical, Legal, and Policy Issues in the Knowledge Creation Paradigm: The Case of OMICS International, Open Access, and ‘Predatory’ Publishing. In The Predatory Paradox: Ethics, Politics, and Practices in Contemporary Scholarly Publishing. pp. 37-72. doi: 10.11647/obp.0364.02 (Book Chapter)
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  85. Elango B. 2021. Retracted articles in the biomedical literature from Indian authors. Scientometrics 126, 3965–3981. doi:10.1007/s11192-021-03895-1
  86. Eldakar MAM, Shehata AMK. 2023. A bibliometric study of article retractions in technology fields in developing economies countries. Scientometrics. 128:6047-6083. doi:10.1007/s11192-023-04823-1 (Journal Article – Research)
  87. Endres J, Graber MA, Dachs R. 2015. If It Seems Too Good To Be True. American Family Physician. May 15, 2015.
  88. Fanelli D, Wong J, Moher D. 2021. What difference might retractions make? An estimate of the potential epistemic cost of retractions on meta-analyses. Accountability in Research. doi:10.1080/08989621.2021.1947810
  89. Feng L, Yuan J, Yang L. An observation framework for retracted publications in multiple dimensions. Scientometrics, 2020;125(2):1445-1457. doi:10.1007/s11192-020-03702-3
  90. Feng S, Feng L, Han F, Zhang Y, Ren Y, Wang L, Yuan J. 2024. Citation network analysis of retractions in molecular biology field. Scientometrics. 129:4795-4817. doi:10.1007/s11192-024-05101-4 (Journal Article – Research)
  91. Fiore M, Alfieri A, Pace MC, Simeon V, Chiodini P, Leone S, Wirz S, Cuomo A, Stoia V, Cascella M. 2021. A scoping review of retracted publications in anesthesiology. Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia. 15(2):179-88. doi:10.4103/sja.sja_1110_20 (Journal Article – Research)
  92. Flanagin A, Bibbins-Domingo K, Berkwits M, Christiansen SL. 2023. Nonhuman “Authors” and Implications for the Integrity of Scientific Publication and Medical Knowledge. JAMA. 329(8):637–639. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.1344 (Journal Article – Research)
  93. Fong EA, Wilhite AW, Hickman C, Lee Y. The Legal Consequences of Research Misconduct: False Investigators and Grant Proposals. The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2020;48(2):331-339. doi:10.1177/1073110520935347
  94. Frampton G, Woods L, Scott DA. 2021. Inconsistent and incomplete retraction of published research: A cross-sectional study on Covid-19 retractions and recommendations to mitigate risks for research, policy and practice. PLoS ONE. 16(10): e0258935 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0258935 (Journal Article-Research)
  95. Freijedo-Farinas F, Ruano-Ravina A, Pérez-Ríos M, Ross J, Candal-Pedreira C. 2024. Biomedical retractions due to misconduct in Europe: characterization and trends in the last 20 years. Scientometrics 129:2867–2882. doi:10.1007/s11192-024-04992-7 (Journal Article – Research)
  96. Freilich J, Soomi K. 2023. Is the Patent System Sensitive to Incorrect Information? The Review of Economics and Statistics. July 24 2023. pp. 1-38. doi:10.1162/rest_a_01353 (Journal Article-Research)
  97. Gaston TE, Ounsworth F, Senders T, Ritchie S, Jones E. Factors affecting journal submission numbers: Impact factor and peer review reputation. Learned Publishing. 2020;33(2):154-162. doi:10.1002/leap.1285
  98. Gaudino M, Robinson NB, Audisio K, Rahouma M, Benedetto U, Kurlansky P, Fremes SE. 2021. Trends and Characteristics of Retracted Articles in the Biomedical Literature, 1971 to 2020. JAMA Internal Medicine. 2021;181(8):1118–1121. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.1807
  99. George A, Gooberman-Hill R, Alfred J, Das N, Delgado M, Dunlop L, Gilmore I, Graf C, Madsen R, Matheson J, Padgett M, Watson J. 2024. Research Integrity in the UK. Annual statement of the UK Committee on Research Integrity. UK Committee on Research Integrity. https://ukcori.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/UK-Committee-on-Research-Integrity-Annual-Statement-2024-1.pdf (Government Report)
  100. Ghorbi A, Fazeli-Varzaneh M, Ghaderi-Azad E, Ausloos M, Kozak M. 2021. Retracted papers by Iranian authors: causes, journals, time lags, affiliations, collaborations. Scientometrics. 126:7351–7371. doi:10.1007/s11192-021-04104-9
  101. González-Márquez R, Schmidt L, Schmidt BM, Berens P, Kobak D. 2024. The landscape of biomedical research. Patterns. 5(6):100968. doi:10.1016/j.patter.2024.100968 (Journal Article – Research)
  102. Grey, A., Portch, R., Gaby, A., Grey, H. and Bolland, M., 2020. Clinical trial registry documents and publication integrity. Accountability in Research. 2020;28(3):149-161. doi:10.1080/08989621.2020.1813580
  103. Grey A, Avenell A, Bolland M. 2021. Timeliness and content of retraction notices for publications by a single research group. Accountability in Research. Online First. doi:10.1080/08989621.2021.1920409
  104. Grimes DR. 2024. Towards replicability and sustainability in cancer research. BJC Reports. 2:65. doi:10.1038/s44276-024-00090-6 (Journal Article – Commentary)
  105. Guerra L. 2024. Citation Metrics and Strategic Mutations of Scientific Research: Narratives and Evidence. JLIS.It. 15(1):144-58. doi:10.36253/jlis.it-538.
  106. Gupta S, Singh VK, Banshal SK. 2024. Altmetric data quality analysis using Benford’s law. Scientometrics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-024-05061-9 (Journal Article – Research)
  107. Hami A, Jahani Y, Mousavi AS. 2024. Analysis of the Researchers’ Citation of Retracted Articles in the Field of Orthopedics. Iranian Journal of Southern Medicine. 26(4):260-272.
  108. Haunschild, R., Bornmann, L. Can tweets be used to detect problems early with scientific papers? A case study of three retracted COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 papers. Scientometrics 126, 5181–5199 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-021-03962-7 (Journal Article – Research)
  109. Hawkes N. Inquiry into eminent psychologist failed to list many unsafe papers, biographer claims. BMJ. 2019;367. doi:10.1136/bmj.l6329
  110. Heibi I, Peroni S. 2021. A qualitative and quantitative analysis of open citations to retracted articles: the Wakefield 1998 et al.’s case. Scientometrics. 126:8433–8470. doi:10.1007/s11192-021-04097-5 (Journal Article – Research)
  111. Heibi I, Peroni S. 2022. A quantitative and qualitative citation analysis of retracted articles in the humanities. Quantitative Science Studies. 3(4): 953-975. doi:10.1162/qss_a_00222 (Journal Article – Research)
  112. Herrmann-Lingen C. 2024. “Verantwortungsvolle Wissenschaftsbewertung in der Medizin – was zählt?In Biesenbender S, Hartstein J, eds. Qualitätsmessung als Prisma. Springer VS Wiesbaden. pp. 1-18. (Book Chapter)
  113. Hesselmann F, Graf V, Schmidt M, Reinhart M. The visibility of scientific misconduct: A review of the literature on retracted journal articles. Current sociology, 2017;65(6):814-845. doi:10.1177/0011392116663807
  114. Hesselmann F, Reinhart M. Cycles of invisibility: The limits of transparency in dealing with scientific misconduct. Social Studies of Science. 2021;51(3):414-438. doi: 10.1177/0306312720975201
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