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Withdrawal vs. Retraction: Understanding the Differences
Last Update: 14 September, 2024 | 22:33
What is the difference between a withdrawn article and a retracted article in Brieflands journals?
To find out more about the probable coverage of retraction and withdrawal of an article, we describe their similarities and differences below.
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Withdrawal | Retraction | |
Definition | Take back an article from a journal, either by the Author or EIC, just before final publishing or in "In press." | Publishing a new related article defining that a previously published one is not correct or needs a change |
Old PDF Format of the article | Will be removed | It will remain only after adding a watermark on each page, saying the article has been retracted. |
Old HTML Format of the article |
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Indexing Sources? | PMC (SOURCE):
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The old article's status might be | In any state which is not finally published yet, such as:
| Final Published (Article is published with Vol/Issue) |
A New Article is | Not required | Required and must be from the type of RETRACTION |
Guidelines | PubMed / COPE Cases | PubMed / COPE |