Information Science: News and Research on Publishing

MeSH tree: L01.737

The role of journals in medical misconduct

Editors of medical journals deal with allegations of research misconduct, defined by the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) in the U.S. as fabrication, falsification and plagiarism. Research misconduct threatens the validity ...

No evidence of decision fatigue found among nurses

Difficult decisions, such as those made by health care professionals every day, can be stressful and mentally demanding. Some past psychology studies suggest that making these hard decisions can adversely impact people's ...