Process for dealing with research misconduct
Process for dealing with research misconduct
Chulalongkorn Medical Journal takes seriously any allegations of research misconduct, including those involving plagiarism, improper use of citations, and fabrication of data. The journal’s process of responding to allegations would also follow ethical standards.
- Editor-in-chief and editorial board carefully consider evidence and follow to the ethical standards to manage a comprehensive inquiry after receiving a claim of research misconduct.
- The alleged author(s) will be given an opportunity to refute the accusations.
- To support the privacy and reputation of all individuals concerned, Chulalongkorn Medical Journal keeps confidential throughout the inquiry process.
- If the inquiry finds evidence of misconduct, the appropriate actions will be followed, which may include retraction, correction, or statement of concern, in accordance with the ethical standards.
- All participants concerned will be informed of the conclusion when allegations that are determined to be fabricated or lacking sufficient evidence are rejected.
In order to keep the confidence of our readers, authors, and reviewers, we work carefully to prevent and resolve research misconduct. We motivated all participants involved to report any issues of claims of research misconduct through the channels we have established, and we will deal with them immediately and effectively in compliance with the ethical standards.
Ethical Concern Reporting Section
Chulalongkorn Medical Journal values the ethical standard of publishing scholarly works. It is important to us to ensure that you are able to report any misconduct you may have encountered. You can access the Ethical Concern Reporting form provided below. We will handle your report with confidentiality, professionality, and ensure that appropriate actions will be taken as necessary as soon as possible.
Download: Proved-Ethical Concern Reporting Form
