Guest authorship, a form of ghost writing, constitutes legal fraud
Wednesday, August 3, 2011 - 02:30
in Psychology & Sociology
"Guest authorship is a disturbing violation of academic integrity standards, which form the basis of scientific reliability" state two law experts in a robust attack on this unethical practice in a policy article in this week's PLoS Medicinea practice which the authors also argue constitutes legal fraud.