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Bülow, William; Helgesson, Gert – Research Ethics, 2018
This article discusses gift authorship, the practice where co-authorship is awarded to a person who has not contributed significantly to the study. From an ethical point of view, gift authorship raises concerns about desert, fairness, honesty and transparency, and its prevalence in research is rightly considered a serious ethical concern. We argue…
Descriptors: Authors, Research Reports, Ethics, Writing for Publication