PRO-SCIENCE
These sources consist of legitimate science or are evidence-based through credible scientific sourcing. Legitimate science follows the scientific method, is unbiased, and does not use emotional words. These sources also respect the consensus of experts in the given scientific field and strive to publish peer-reviewed science. Some sources in this category may have a slight political bias but adhere to scientific principles. See all Pro-Science sources.
- Overall, we rate Accounting and Business Research as a Pro-Science source. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to rigorous peer review and a clean fact-check record.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: PRO-SCIENCE (-0.5)
Factual Reporting: HIGH (0.5)
Country: United Kingdom
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rank: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Organization/Foundation
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
Accounting and Business Research is a peer-reviewed open-access journal published by Taylor & Francis that covers accounting and business. According to its about page, “Accounting and Business Research publishes papers containing a substantial and original contribution to knowledge. Papers may cover any area of accounting, broadly defined and including corporate governance, auditing and taxation.”
Taylor & Francis is an academic and professional publishing platform that hosts a wide range of peer-reviewed journals and research articles across various disciplines, including social sciences, humanities, health sciences, engineering, and more. Founded in 1798, Taylor & Francis is a major global publisher that provides resources for researchers, scholars, and students.
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Funded by / Ownership
Informa PLC, a multinational publishing, business intelligence, and exhibitions group, owns the publisher Taylor & Francis. It generates revenue from institutional subscriptions, pay-per-view article purchases, and through partnerships with academic institutions.
Analysis / Bias
Accounting and Business Research is an open-access journal that publishes information and research related to accounting and business research. An example article is a follows: CEO social capital and the readability of 10-K reports.
Taylor & Francis is an open-access publisher of scientific journals. There are two types of Open Access Journals, legitimate and predatory, both of which charge the author for publication. Predatory journals often lack peer review and are generally considered not credible. Taylor & Francis is considered a legitimate, open-access publisher that is frequently indexed in PubMed.
Although Taylor & Francis has retracted some studies in other publications that were found to be of poor methodology and not thoroughly peer-reviewed, Accounting and Business Research publishes credible scientific studies that are factual and appropriately peer-reviewed.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate Accounting and Business Research as a Pro-Science source. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to rigorous peer review and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 12/06/2024)
Source: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rabr20
Last Updated on December 6, 2024 by Media Bias Fact Check
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