Mutual support authorship; also called as mutual admiration authorship
釋義 Definition or explanation
指兩個或兩個以上研究人員同意在彼此的論文中擔任共同作者,以試圖提高論文發表量。
Two or more researchers agree to list each other's names on their own papers despite the others' any or minimal involvement with the purpose to gain unfair advantage.
Agreement by two or more investigators to place their names on each other's papers to give the appearance of higher productivity.
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