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Comment on Why Researchers Should Avoid the Clute “Institute” by Jeffrey Beall

I will not be comparing and contrasting the two publishers; I will only be analyzing ASBBS in light of the established criteria. Also, if the journal is open-access, then its distribution is not...

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Comment on Why Researchers Should Avoid the Clute “Institute” by Neal

Sorry about that – I meant that the physical distribution of the hard copy “journals” is very limited. Obviously, in today’s world, it is quite easy to have open-access with “online” versions – which...

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2013 by Jeffrey Beall

I have the Academicians’ Research Center (ARC) included on my list of questionable publishers, so I recommend that you not submit papers to any of its journals. You have three journals listed after...

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by AA

Received some spam from these guys the other day… and for your consideration: http://www.pearlresearchjournals.org/index.html

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Jeffrey Beall

Thank you — I do have this publisher included on my list here: http://scholarlyoa.com/publishers/ They are doing a massive spam campaign at this time.

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Comment on Fake ISI Aims to Trick the Scholarly Community by J.J.

That would only be true if science was not primarily conducted by state-sponsored institutions where the decision to spend the money is not taken by the ones who earned it. Academia is anything but a...

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Comment on Fake ISI Aims to Trick the Scholarly Community by Арнольд Бренер

Dear Jeffrey, I would be very grateful if you could give unbiassed information about Europäische Akademie der Naturwisseschaften in Hannover. The point is that I have a reason for some doubts. May be I...

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Comment on Chinese Publisher MDPI Added to List of Questionable Publishers by...

Dear Lorenzo, My own experience with MDPI can be resumed by what Lachezar Filchev said on February 20, 2014 at 3:22 PM (see commentS above). I quote: “I see here the main issue with the MDPI. It is in...

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Comment on Chinese Publisher MDPI Added to List of Questionable Publishers by...

I have so far, had three experiences with MDPI, all of which were negative. First, as an author: I am a plant physiologist by training and my most recent project involved quantifying the effect of...

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Comment on New OA Publisher “Pubicon International Publications” Launches...

Thanks for letting me know about this publisher. I have analyzed it and added it to my list. While analyzing it, I discovered another similar one that copies much of the website text, Access Journals....

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Comment on Fake ISI Aims to Trick the Scholarly Community by Jeffrey Beall

Hi, Arnold, I generally limit my work to publishers of scholarly journals. I don’t see that this society has a journal publishing program. If I am missing it, please can you send me the link? Thanks,...

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Comment on Fake ISI Aims to Trick the Scholarly Community by Marco

I would stay away from that organization. Outside information on it is available in German, and it doesn’t look very promising. It apparently works closely together with the Russian Academy of Natural...

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Comment on Open-Access Publisher Offers to Waive Fees, But There’s an...

[…] your article processing charges waived? No problem, just cite our journals’ studies in your other papers, says […]

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Jessy

Received an e-mail from those guys the other day I believe. For your consideration: http://www.arjonline.org/

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Comment on About the Author by Quand Google favorise la « pollution...

[…] formule est de Jeffrey Beall , bibliothécaire à l’Université du Colorado à Denver qui est l’auteur d’un […]

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Comment on Google Scholar is Filled with Junk Science by Quand Google...

[…] de « prédateurs ». Or , selon lui, en référençant tous ces articles , Google Scholar est rempli de « junk science » comme on parle de « junk food » . On pourrait donc dire que celle-ci est à […]

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Comment on David Publishing: Flipping Its Model by Lidia

Hello to everyone! I am green graduating masters student and after a conference I’ve sent them a paper. After what I was informed about a fee which is too much for me. So it appeared suspicious to me...

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Comment on David Publishing: Flipping Its Model by Jeffrey Beall

Did you transfer the copyright to the conference organizer/publisher? If so, you should ask them to formally transfer it back to you. If not, you may still hold the rights.

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Sunday B.

Hello Jeffrey I wish to submit a manuscript to one of the journals in American Research Institute for policy development. Please comment about the publisher.

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Jeffrey Beall

I would recommend that you find a better publisher for your work.

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