Getting people to be more aware of something is one many functions public notices at places. By reading the notices, are expected do what it instructed, understand its intended. However, which written in English might become another problem. Pontianak, Indonesia example country not using as first language. People who live Pontianak city, may experience moment when they hardly meaning English. T...

Abstract Retraction of published research is laudable as a post-publication self-correction science but undesirable an indicator grave violations and publication ethics. Given its various adverse consequences, retraction has stigmatizing effect both in beyond the academic community. However, little theoretical attention been paid to nature retraction. Drawing on stigma theories informed by retr...

Score one in the fight against stigma, for efforts to be more open about suicide. The Washington Post reported last week that mentioning suicide as a cause of death obituaries and notices has become noticeably common recent years. Some experts have said they believe high‐profile deaths popular figures such actor Robin Williams fashion designer Kate Spade contributed greater openness general pub...

Retraction notices appear regularly in many scholarly journals, especially top-tier journals of science and engineering. One disconcerting feature of this emergent genre is evasion of authorship, that is, the deliberate obscuring of who has authored a particular retraction notice. This communication illustrates and discusses problems of evaded authorship of retraction notices. To address these ...