ABSTRACT
Scientific authors are responsible for the accuracy of their writings and references to others' works. However, relying on authors is not enough when it comes to processing their manuscripts. Joint efforts of authors, peer reviewers, editors, and publishers throughout the publishing process may prevent most reference errors. This article analyzes essential aspects of bibliographic management and focuses on the importance of validating references by all stakeholders of scholarly publishing.
Subject(s)
Authorship , Bibliographies as Topic , Bibliometrics , Databases, Bibliographic , Editorial Policies , Peer Review/methods , Periodicals as Topic , Publishing/organization & administrationABSTRACT
Atualmente o volume de informação científica é enorme. Os periódicos científicos são numerosos e o número de pesquisas publicadas é crescente. Assim, torna-se importante que os artigos de revisão da literatura observem uma metodologia que evite vieses na seleção dos trabalhos e permita que os leitores tenham a informação exata sobre as fontes consultadas e os critérios de seleção do conteúdo.
Currently the volume of scientific information is enormous. Scientific journals are numerous and the number of published research is growing. Thus, it becomes important that the literature review articles observe a methodology that avoids bias in the selection of works and allow readers to have accurate information about the sources consulted, and the selection criteria of the content.