The present book is thoroughly based on the recommended syllabus of two credit course for awareness about publication ethics and publication misconduct entitled to be made compulsory for all M.Phil./Ph.D. students for pre-registration course work in all Indian Universities by University Grants Commission (UGC).
Prof. (Dr.) Santosh Kumar Yadav has been associated with academics and research for more than 28 years. He has been an active and dynamic educationist cum administrator as president of Shri J. J. T. University, Rajasthan (India). As an academic he has taught undergraduate, post graduate and research students in different premier institutions including University of Delhi under different capacities. As a researcher Dr. Yadav has successfully supervised 82 Doctoral scholars, 47 M.Phil. Students from home and abroad with a credit of more than 150 research papers in most reputed international journals of good impact factor. As an author, he has written 49 internationally reputed books and more than a hundred self-learning materials for different universities. He is coordinator of UGC MOOCs (The Vertical of SWAYAM) Govt. of India. Dr. Yadav is Editor in Chief of 7 well known international journals of repute and an active member of 32 professional research organizations and apex bodies.
1.Philosophy of Research: An Introduction; 2. Research Ethics; 3. Ethics in Scientific Research; 4. Intellectual Honesty and Research Integrity; 5. Scientific Misconduct; 6. Redundant Publications; 7. Publication Ethics; 8. Publication Misconduct; 9. Global Intellectual Property Law; 10. Open Access Publishing; 11. Referencing and Avoiding Plagiarism; 12. Database and Research Metrics
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