on november 1st  2016, springer nature announced that springer and biomed central are retracting 58 articles published by iran-based authors across seven journals. the decision was made after thorough investigation following receiving allegations of plagiarism, peer review, and authorship manipulation in an effort to mislead the review system (1, 2). not all papers were involved with all of the...

In the original publication of article, figure captions Figs. 1 and 2 have been published with an error.

Following publication of the original article [1], authors identified an error in author’s name.

CORRECTION In the publication of this article [1], there is an error in an authors name.The error: 'Estelle Hong How' Should instead read: 'Estelle How-Hong'This has now been included in this erratum.

An error occurred during the publication of the original article [1].

In the original publication of article, a typo error has been introduced in appendix section

Background: Since Positive Parenting Program (Triple-P) is one of the ways to improve parent-child interaction, it seems that conducting a meta-analysis will help determine the actual effect size of Triple-P. The aim of this study was to meta-analyze the effect of level 4 Triple-P on interaction of parent-child with special needs in Iran. Methods: The current study is a meta-analysis. Before t...

This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF. The views expressed in this Working Paper are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent those of the IMF or IMF policy. Working Papers describe research in progress by the author(s) and are published to elicit comments and to further debate. This paper assesses the performance of three types of commodi...

Background:  Research projects are presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH). It is unknown how many achieve publication in peer-reviewed journals. We sought to determine current rates of publication of podium and poster presentations.   Methods:  All ASSH podium and poster presentations from 2000 to 2005 were reviewed, and an Internet-based search ...