1. The Goal of the Guidelines 

2. Who is an Author? 

3. What is illegitimate authorship? 

4. Best practices for Research Institutes (universities and so on) 

5. Best Practices for Researchers 

Appendix A. Websites for Legitimate Authorship 

Appendix B. The definitions of Authorship in Major fields 

Appendix C. General Guidelines for Authorship Contributions 

Appendix D. Types of illegitimate authorship of research papers