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ArticleThe Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics2025

Why Universities Should Make Misconduct Reports Public.

Ivan Oransky, Adam Marcus

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Article in The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Ivan OranskyRetraction Watch, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0746-9288
Adam MarcusRetraction Watch, United States.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper reflects on the availability of a key document in the research integrity landscape: Reports of institutional and university misconduct investigations. It reviews how universities have typically responded to calls for disclosure, offers suggestions to mitigate concerns, and argues that the failure to release such reports creates a critical evidence gap. It closes with a call for disclosure of such reports as a default.

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fraudinvestigationsresearch misconductuniversities

Identifiers

PMID40223665
PMCPMC12174809

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