2019
DOI: 10.7287/peerj.preprints.27892v2
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A guide to applying the Good Publication Practice 3 Guidelines in the Asia-Pacific region

Abstract: Numerous recommendations and guidelines aim to improve the quality, timeliness and transparency of medical publications. However, these guidelines use ambiguous language that can be challenging to interpret, particularly for speakers of English as a second language. Cultural expectations within the Asia-Pacific region raise additional challenges. Several studies have suggested that awareness and application of ethical publication practices in the Asia-Pacific region is relatively low compared with other region… Show more

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“…As a constructive recommendation for researchers from Central Asia but also applicable to scientists from other LMIC, I reiterate the plea made by several Asian-Pacific organizations on the need for academic institutions to raise ethical awareness and provide researchers with authorship guidance adapted to specific cultural settings and aimed to improve publication practices [5,6]. These institutions should play a proactive role in educating and strengthening the ethical culture of authors and reviewers via workshops, mentoring and rolemodeling rather than only relying on punitive actions such as rejection and retraction of papers [5,28,34].…”
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confidence: 97%
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“…As a constructive recommendation for researchers from Central Asia but also applicable to scientists from other LMIC, I reiterate the plea made by several Asian-Pacific organizations on the need for academic institutions to raise ethical awareness and provide researchers with authorship guidance adapted to specific cultural settings and aimed to improve publication practices [5,6]. These institutions should play a proactive role in educating and strengthening the ethical culture of authors and reviewers via workshops, mentoring and rolemodeling rather than only relying on punitive actions such as rejection and retraction of papers [5,28,34].…”
Section: Recommendations and Concluding Remarksmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…This mistreat may reflect the unawareness of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) authorship criteria and related guidelines [4]. In this regard, the perceived reluctance of authors from the Asia-Pacific region to adhere to Western and international guidelines has been ascribed to cultural barriers at play [5,6]. Anyway, it seems that the lack of teaching and training in scientific integrity and good publication practices [5,6] along with the widespread corruption in many LMIC [7] further reinforces authorship abuses therein.…”
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