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Scientific Misconduct MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Scientific Misconduct
Tree Number(s)
K01.752.566.479.915.500
N05.350.979.500
Unique ID
D015871
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015871
Annotation
PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT is also available
Scope Note
Intentional falsification of scientific data by presentation of fraudulent or incomplete or uncorroborated findings as scientific fact.
Entry Term(s)
Ethics in Publishing
Fraud, Scientific
Fraudulent Data
Research Misconduct
Scientific Dishonesty
Previous Indexing
Ethics (1977-1989)
Fraud (1974-1989)
See Also
Duplicate Publications as Topic
Plagiarism
Retraction of Publication as Topic
United States Office of Research Integrity
Public MeSH Note
90
History Note
90
Date Established
1990/01/01
Date of Entry
1989/05/16
Revision Date
2019/07/11
Scientific Misconduct Preferred
Ethics in Publishing Broader
Fraudulent Data Narrower
Research Misconduct Narrower
Scientific Dishonesty Narrower
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