The Retraction Watch Database of More Than 18,000 Retractions Goes Live
From Retraction Watch:
We’re officially launching the Retraction Watch Database of more than 18,000 retractions, along with a six-page package of stories and infographics based on it that we developed with our partners at Science Magazine. In that package, you’ll learn about trends — some surprising, some perhaps not — and other tidbits such as which countries have the highest retraction rates.
Direct to Retraction Watch Database
Direct to Database User Guide
Direct to Complete Blog Post
Direct to Article/Findings: “What a Massive Database of Retracted Papers Reveals About Science Publishing’s ‘Death Penalty'”(via Science)
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Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.