Textbook on Research Publication and Ethics

1 Philosophy of Research: An Introduction
2 Meaning, Nature and Scope of Ethics
3 Guidelines for Research Ethics in Science and Technology
4 Scientific Misconducts-Falsification, Fabrication, Plagiarism
5 Duplicate and Overlapping Publications, Salami Slicing
6 Violation of Publication Ethics in Manuscripts 
7 Software Tool to Identify Predatory Publications Developed by SPPU
8 Predatory Publishers and Journals 
9 Open Access Publishing 
10 Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing
11 Databases and Research Metrics 
12 Plagiarism Detection Tools 
13 Research Tools for Selecting Best Journal 
14 Scientific Conduct-Intellectual Honesty and Research Integrity
15 Authorship and Contributor-ship in Scientific Publications 
16 Complaints and Appeals 
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