Comment on Two Agriculture Journals Share the Same Title by Jeffrey Beall
Correct, and the ISSN people do not police titles. In fact, titles are not copyrightable. Still, for a new journal to use a title that is nearly exactly the same as an established title is a...
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Yes, I think it does.
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Thank you so much Mr. Bell I was looking for such website that has such valuable information
View ArticleComment on Appeals by Jeffrey Beall
I have analyzed this journal and added it to my list. It promises to do a two-day peer review and uses bogus metrics to promote itself. Dangerous. Please avoid.
View ArticleComment on Backlog by Piyush
Dear Mr. Beall, Can you please review over International Journal of Ayurveda medicine. link is: http://ijam.co.in/index.php/ijam
View ArticleComment on The Scientific World Journal Will Lose Its Impact Factor — Again...
[…] The Scientific World Journal will lose its impact factor…again. […]
View ArticleComment on The Scientific World Journal Will Lose Its Impact Factor — Again...
Should reputed journals such as Science accept full page color ads from Hindwai? Almost every issue of Science includes a full page ad promoting their publications
View ArticleComment on Backlog by Jeffrey Beall
<img src="http://scholarlyoa.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/whoa1.jpg?w=450" alt="Whoa!" /> No, I don't wan to evaluate this because my antivirus software warns me not to visit the site.
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I have noted that many journals in the past are dropped from “Science Citation Index Expanded”, but after some time they reactivated again....
View ArticleComment on Two Agriculture Journals Share the Same Title by Neuroskeptic...
Great post! By the way, I’ve decided that I’m renaming my blog. It will no longer be called “Neuroskeptic”, it will be “The Scholarly Open Access”.
View ArticleComment on Would You Take a Cancer Cure Proven Effective in a Predatory...
OMICS has recently high jacked a fast growing African medical journal with the complicity of another Predatory publisher – Ashdin. The Journal “Clinics in Mother and Child Health” was a renown medical...
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I think it’s confirmed that it will not have an impact factor for 2014.
View ArticleComment on Would You Take a Cancer Cure Proven Effective in a Predatory...
Actually, this is not a case of journal hijacking. OMICS purchased the journal from its previous publisher.
View ArticleComment on The Scientific World Journal Will Lose Its Impact Factor — Again by A
Dear Jeffrey Beall I am a Ph.D scholar from Pakistan. I have a research Article in The Scientific World Journal. There should be one research article of non-zero impact factor for the submission of...
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Of course, you are free to do whatever you choose. The journal currently has a 2013 impact factor. My understanding is that it will not have a 2014 impact factor, and Thomson Reuters currently lists it...
View ArticleComment on The Scientific World Journal Will Lose Its Impact Factor — Again by A
So I can submit my Thesis before 2014 or not. They demand 1 paper in a journal having impact factor. Now a days 2013 list is valid, in which it has impact factor.
View ArticleComment on The Continuing Story of the African Journal of Business Management...
I think thomas reuter must have a complaint email ID where the person can complain that how comes a journal can reject a paper with in two days which required months of hardwork and research. Isn’t...
View ArticleComment on A New Clone of OMICS Publishing Group: MedCrave by Informed Scientist
Thanks Jeff for your efforts to expose the scams. Recently, Angelina Johnson, Assistant Editor for Pharmacy & Pharmacology International Journal at MedCrave Group,...
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Yes, you can submit, before the publication of Journal Citation Reports 2014.
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