Dear all
I’m resending the media review as I had not realised that I had not completed the second suggestion - largely because I started to wonder whether I should even include it. So many reasons, but the below offers a bit of an explanation why I got sidetracked by second thoughts…
This week’s media review
I try to curate the interesting reads of the week, because there is so much; it can be difficult to find. This week, a bit of a focus on research integrity and an enjoyable podcast:
The Times Higher reported on the glut of recent retractions at a range of journals, focusing on Science of the Total Environment (STOTEN), an AJG-rated journal, which has now been delisted from the Web of Science database. I serve on the AJG Scientific Committee, and our current process flags journals that have significantly increased their output and have high levels of self-citation. STOTEN is not in my remit, but the final discussions should be interesting.
The LSE Impact blog summarised two papers on re…