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November 16, 2024

Accountability in Research

Accountability in Research is an interdisciplinary, international journal examining practices and systems for promoting research integrity, providing critical analysis and empirical research to advance ethical conduct and validity of research results across all scientific fields.

Type

Academic Journal

Tags

Ethics, Scientific Publishing, Peer Review, Research Policy, Research Accountability

Funding Source

Publishing Fees, Institutional Subscriptions

Country/Region

Global

Access Model

Hybrid open access

Launch/Establishment

1988

About

Accountability in Research serves as a critical forum for examining and advancing research integrity practices across disciplines. The journal focuses on the development of ethics, procedures, standards, policies, and concepts that encourage ethical research conduct and enhance result validity.


The journal accepts original work advancing research integrity through empirical research, conceptual assessment, and critical analysis across all scientific fields, from biology to philosophy. Their scope includes articles that make significant contributions to understanding accountability systems, research ethics, and integrity practices.


Through rigorous peer review and rapid publication processes, the journal maintains high academic standards while fostering international dialogue on research integrity. While focused on systemic issues and practices, they specifically avoid adjudicating individual cases or complaints, maintaining their role as a scholarly platform for advancing knowledge and understanding of research accountability.

Website

168K

Annual downloads/views

2.8

Impact Factor (2023)

26%

Article acceptance rate

By the Numbers

Supporting Entity Information

Name

Taylor & Francis

Legal Status

Corporation

Registered Address

5 Howick Place, London, SW1P 1WG, United Kingdom

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