Edition V23N03 | Year 2018 | Editorial Editorial | Pages 7 to 8
Sigmar De Mello Rode , Rodrigo Rios Faria De Oliveira , Luiz Renato Paranhos
According to the Council of Science Editors1, the term “research misconduct” applies to any situation presenting either inadequate treatment of the individuals involved in the research or intentional manipulation of the scientific records so they will not reflect the truth. Even though this is fairly easy to conceptualize, it is often difficult to identify, especially in scientific publications.
Rode SM, Oliveira RRF, Paranhos LR. Misconduct in scientific publications. Dental Press J Orthod. 2018 May-June;23(3):7-8. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1590/2177-6709.23.3.007-008.edt