Honorary authorship in biomedical journals: how common is it and why does it exist?
Honorary authorship in biomedical journals: how common is it and why does it exist?
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DOI：
10.1136/medethics-2012-101311
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发表时间：
2014-05-01
影响因子：
4.1
通讯作者：
Sadeq, Adnan
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作者：
Al-Herz, Waleed;Haider, Hani;Sadeq, Adnan
背景在过去的50年中，随着作者身份继续具有重要的学术、社会和经济影响，医学文献中的共同作者人数有所增加。目的和方法本研究的目的是确定生物医学出版物中名誉作者身份的流行情况，并确定导致其存在的因素。以匿名方式向9283名PubMed论文的通讯作者发送一封带有调查链接的电子邮件，其中1246名通讯作者完成了调查，回复率为15.75%。三分之一（33.4%）的人承认他们添加了不值得署名的作者。欧洲和亚洲的研究起源（p
Background The number of coauthors in the medical literature has increased over the past 50 years as authorship continues to have important academic, social and financial implications.Aim and method The study aim was to determine the prevalence of honorary authorship in biomedical publications and identify the factors that lead to its existence. An email with a survey link was sent anonymously to 9283 corresponding authors of PubMed articles published within 1 year of contact.Results A completed survey was obtained from 1246 corresponding authors, a response rate of 15.75%. One-third (33.4%) admitted that they had added authors who did not deserve authorship credit. Origin of the study from Europe and Asia (p