Credit due: Multiple author attribution for interdisciplinary informatics research groups

Abstract

Objective: To understand issues related to multiple authorship in interdisciplinary working groups, and to identify best practices for authorship attribution for a multidisciplinary group. Problem: Research groups comprised of individuals from diverse disciplines need to identify their own internal agreement and process for authorship attribution. Methods: Limited literature review Findings and conclusions: Resources are described and considerations for interdisciplinary working groups are suggested.