Preserving scientific integrity in academic publishing: Navigating artificial intelligence, journal policies, and the impact factor as a quality indicator.

Kayaalp ME, Zaffagnini S, Mont MA, Karlsson J, Reider B, Ayeni O, Heyse T, Madry H, Herbst E, Milano G, Musahl V, Becker R, Hirschmann MT.

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jisako.2025.100940
Published: 2026-03-19
Container: J ISAKOS
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.jisako.2025.100940,
  title = {Preserving scientific integrity in academic publishing: Navigating artificial intelligence, journal policies, and the impact factor as a quality indicator.},
  author = {Kayaalp ME and  Zaffagnini S and  Mont MA and  Karlsson J and  Reider B and  Ayeni O and  Heyse T and  Madry H and  Herbst E and  Milano G and  Musahl V and  Becker R and  Hirschmann MT.},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {J ISAKOS},
  doi = {10.1016/j.jisako.2025.100940},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jisako.2025.100940}
}

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TI  - Preserving scientific integrity in academic publishing: Navigating artificial intelligence, journal policies, and the impact factor as a quality indicator.
AU  - Kayaalp ME
AU  -  Zaffagnini S
AU  -  Mont MA
AU  -  Karlsson J
AU  -  Reider B
AU  -  Ayeni O
AU  -  Heyse T
AU  -  Madry H
AU  -  Herbst E
AU  -  Milano G
AU  -  Musahl V
AU  -  Becker R
AU  -  Hirschmann MT.
PY  - 2026
JO  - J ISAKOS
DO  - 10.1016/j.jisako.2025.100940
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ME, K., S, Z., MA, M., J, K., B, R., O, A., T, H., H, M., E, H., G, M., V, M., R, B., & MT., H. (2026). Preserving scientific integrity in academic publishing: Navigating artificial intelligence, journal policies, and the impact factor as a quality indicator.. J ISAKOS. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jisako.2025.100940

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