Expression of concern
Write a scientific paper (WASP) - a career-critical skill
Paper Information
Record ID:
27283
Author(s):
Journal:
Publication Date:
February 01, 2018
Retraction Date:
February 05, 2021
(4.8 years years ago)
Subject:
Broad Categories:
Journalism
Journalism
Specific Fields:
Journalism
Journalism
Institutions:
Country:
🇲🇹 MaltaArticle Type:
Publisher:
Elsevier
Open Access:
No
PubMed ID:
Retraction PubMed ID:
Not indexed in PubMed
Expression of concern Details
Retraction Reasons:
Nature of Retraction:
Expression of concern
Retraction Notice:
10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2021.105329Citations (82)
82
Total Citations12
Post-Retraction(14.6%)
70
Pre-Retraction0
Same DayPost-Retraction Citation Analysis
0
Within 30 days
3
Within 1 year
3
After 2+ years
1120
Days since retraction (latest)
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): Open access unsolicited emails for scholarly work – Young and senior researchers perspectives
Sarah Cuschieri, Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Jun 2018
8 citations
8 citations
966 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): Kleos aphthiton , eternal glory and renown, or nostos ?
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Jun 2018
967 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): Ethics approval for a research study (1)
Pierre Mallia
Early Human Development
Published: Jun 2018
4 citations
4 citations
977 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): The right to privacy
Pierre Mallia
Early Human Development
Published: May 2018
1 citation
1 citation
1002 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): Advanced statistical analyses
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: May 2018
5 citations
5 citations
1003 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): Ethical issues and data protection in research
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: May 2018
1 citation
1 citation
1008 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): Ethics approval for a research study (2)
Pierre Mallia
Early Human Development
Published: May 2018
2 citations
2 citations
1008 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): Informed consent in research
Pierre Mallia
Early Human Development
Published: May 2018
6 citations
6 citations
1009 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): Data protection, a guide for health researchers
Victor Grech, Hugo Agius-Muscat
Early Human Development
Published: May 2018
2 citations
2 citations
1009 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): Recruitment for research
Pierre Mallia
Early Human Development
Published: May 2018
2 citations
2 citations
1009 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): Special cases of selective non-treatment and/or DNR
Pierre Mallia
Early Human Development
Published: May 2018
1 citation
1 citation
1009 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper) using Excel – 11: Test characteristics
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Apr 2018
3 citations
3 citations
1015 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper) using Excel – 12: Odds ratio and relative risk
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Apr 2018
1 citation
1 citation
1018 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper) using Excel – 13: Correlation and Regression
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Apr 2018
14 citations
14 citations
1023 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): Multivariate analysis
Victor Grech, Neville Calleja
Early Human Development
Published: Apr 2018
4 citations
4 citations
1023 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): Parametric vs. non-parametric tests
Victor Grech, Neville Calleja
Early Human Development
Published: Apr 2018
58 citations
58 citations
1025 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): Probability – Poisson and binomial distributions
Victor Grech, Neville Calleja
Early Human Development
Published: Apr 2018
2 citations
2 citations
1025 days before retraction
Increasing importance of research metrics: Journal Impact Factor and h-index
Victor Grech, Diaa E. E. Rizk
International Urogynecology Journal
Open Access
Published: Mar 2018
46 citations
46 citations
1057 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper) using Excel 9: Analysis of variance
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Mar 2018
4 citations
4 citations
1070 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper) using Excel – 10: Contingency tables
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Mar 2018
9 citations
9 citations
1071 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper) using Excel – 8: t-Tests
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Mar 2018
5 citations
5 citations
1072 days before retraction
WASP: Is open access publishing the way forward? A review of the different ways in which research papers can be published
Sarah Cuschieri
Early Human Development
Published: Feb 2018
30 citations
30 citations
1073 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): An existential metamotivational influence as to why teach and publish
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Feb 2018
1074 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper) using Excel – 7: The t-distribution
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Feb 2018
3 citations
3 citations
1074 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper) using Excel –5: Quartiles and standard deviation
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Feb 2018
5 citations
5 citations
1078 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): Understanding research metrics
Sarah Cuschieri
Early Human Development
Published: Feb 2018
10 citations
10 citations
1079 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper) using Excel – 6: Standard error and confidence interval
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Feb 2018
4 citations
4 citations
1098 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper): "As we may think" - The internet and its research potential revisited
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Feb 2018
1099 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper) using Excel — 1: Data entry and validation
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Feb 2018
5 citations
5 citations
1100 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper) using Excel – 3: Plotting data
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Feb 2018
6 citations
6 citations
1100 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper) using Excel – 4: Histograms
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Jan 2018
5 citations
5 citations
1119 days before retraction
WASP (Write a Scientific Paper) using Excel – 2: Pivot tables
Victor Grech
Early Human Development
Published: Jan 2018
12 citations
12 citations
1120 days before retraction
Quick Stats
Total Citations:
82
Years Since Retraction:
4.8 years
Open Access:
No
Last Checked:
Jul 24, 2025