Last Updated:
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