Majority reported that reusing text from their own previously published study is not plagiarism, irrespective of whether the study is cited
Findings like this suggest that research integrity professional development activities and resources should include tips and guidance on plagiarism and self-plagiarism
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The report titled “Author Perspectives on Academic Publishing: Global Survey Report 2018″ provides insights into various aspects of research publication such as challenges authors face in manuscript preparation, communicating with journals and responding to peer reviewer comments.
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Over 7000 researchers from India, Republic of Korea, Japan, China and Brazil were interviewed for the survey conducted by Editage, a global scholarly communications firm.
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