editorial misconduct

Where an editor or journal has acted in a way that contravenes the COPE Code of Conduct for Editors

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  1. Author did not see reviews or revisions to the manuscript and did not give approval for publication

    08-21 Approximately 1 year after publication of an article, we received a letter from one of the authors saying that they had not seen the reviews of the paper, the revisions of the paper or approved the final manuscript for publication. ...

  2. Suspected financial fraud

    07-03 An editorial board member received a complaint of suspected financial fraud in the working of a particular journal and was presented with limited evidence of the same. The editorial board member was invited by the editor to serve ...