Handbook of Research and Publication Ethics



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The authors of "Handbook of Research and Publication Ethics" are Prof. Parmod Mehra, Dr. Nikita Pandit.

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Handbook of Research and Publication Ethics is a significant academic contribution that addresses one of the most crucial aspects of contemporary scholarship—ethical research and responsible publication practices. Authored by Prof. (Dr.) Parmod Kumar Mehra and Dr. Nikita Pandit, the book serves as a comprehensive guide for researchers, scholars, academicians, and students who seek to navigate the complex landscape of academic integrity with clarity and confidence.
The book is designed to familiarize readers with the foundational principles of research ethics, including honesty, transparency, accountability, and respect for intellectual property. It systematically explores issues such as plagiarism, data fabrication, authorship disputes, predatory publishing, and peer review ethics, providing both theoretical insights and practical guidelines. By doing so, it not only highlights the challenges faced in the research ecosystem but also offers solutions aligned with global ethical standards.
One of the key strengths of this work lies in its interdisciplinary approach. Drawing from diverse academic fields, the authors emphasize that ethical considerations are not confined to any single discipline but are universally applicable across all domains of knowledge production. The book also reflects on emerging concerns in the digital age, such as open access publishing and the ethical use of technology in research.
Prof. Mehra’s extensive academic experience and Dr. Pandit’s dynamic engagement with research and publication practices enrich the text with both depth and relevance. Their combined expertise ensures that the book is both scholarly and accessible, making it an essential resource for both novice and experienced researchers.
Broadly, Handbook of Research and Publication Ethics is not just a guidebook but a call to uphold the values of integrity and excellence in research. It plays a vital role in fostering a culture of ethical scholarship, which is indispensable for the advancement of credible and impactful knowledge.

About Author

Prof. (Dr.) Parmod Kumar Mehra is a Professor of English at Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. He is a noted scholar of Australian Studies and a recipient of the Australia India Council Fellowship. His academic interests include Research Methodology, World Literatures, Literary Theory, Criticism. He is also engaged in Translation Studies and interdisciplinary research. He has authored eight books on research methodology, literature, criticism, and translation.
He has organized several national and international seminars to promote academic dialogue. He has represented India in multiple countries, advocating peace, equality, and global citizenship. He serves as the Vice President of the Comparative Literature Association of India and has been honored as Ambassador for Peace by the Universal Peace Federation.

Dr. Nikita Pandit is an accomplished research leader, entrepreneur, and research ethics expert with over 24 years of experience in academia. She is the Founder and Director of IP Innovative Publications Pvt Ltd, established in 2014 to empower scholars and promote high-quality, ethical research.
As Director Academics at the Integrated Institute of Medical & Health Sciences Dr. Nikita is recognized for her impactful research, prolific publications, and ability to communicate complex ideas to diverse audiences as a speaker and mentor. Her expertise spans academic research, public engagement, and event management. She has contributed extensively to scholarly literature, addressing critical societal issues through ethical, evidence-based research.
She has organized several national and international seminars to promote ethics in research and publication. Her ultimate goal is to leave a lasting impact on the academic and research community by nurturing a culture of innovation, ethical practice, and lifelong learning.


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