Category Archives: Int J Occup Env Health
Months after an editorial mutiny, publisher decides to shutter public health journal
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inA frustrated former editor asked a publishing group for help. He didn’t like what they said.
Publisher: “We are disappointed to be parting company with the editorial board”
After the editorial board of a public health journal resigned in protest last week, the publisher is trying to “move on.” In a statement from Taylor & Francis, the publisher laments that the board of the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health “did not wish to take the opportunities offered by ourselves and the […]
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inEditorial board of public health journal resigns in protest
The editorial board of the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health resigned today in protest over ongoing battles involving the new editor and its handling of recent withdrawals. We’ve covered the board’s gripes with the journal and publisher, which date back to the spring, and include appointing a new editor with industry ties without […]
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inBattle between public health journal and editorial board wages on
Past and present members of the editorial board of a public health journal have filed a formal complaint against the publisher after it appointed an editor with industry ties without consulting the board, and unilaterally retracted a paper by the former editor. Meanwhile, the board and publisher of the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental […]
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inPublisher responds to public health journal editorial board’s “grave concerns”
A representative of Taylor & Francis has responded to concerns raised by former and current editorial board members of an occupational health journal, after the publisher took some significant actions without consulting the board. The board’s main concerns: That the publisher hired a new editor with industry ties, and withdrew a paper by the former editor […]
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inPublic health journal’s editorial board tells publisher they have “grave concerns” over new editor
First, an occupational health journal appointed a new editor with industry ties without consulting the editorial board. Then, with no explanation, it withdrew a paper by the previous editor that was critical of corporate-sponsored research — again, without consulting the editorial board. At that point, they’d had enough. Yesterday, the editorial board of the International Journal […]
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