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Comment on Other pages by Pat

Thank you for this helpful response. The business practices you name are indeed questionable. Yet its peer review evidently has rigor, it’s in DOAJ, APC is very low compared to the biggies, article...

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by lakman

is it safe to publish in Austin Journal of Anatomy?? thank you

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Jeffrey Beall

No. I would recommend that you find a better journal from a better publisher.

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Comment on So-Called “Special” Issues of Journals: Big Money for Gold OA...

Oh no, open access publishers are making money! That is unacceptable! If the guest-editor wants it, people want to publish their articles in it, and all the guidelines are followed regarding the...

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Comment on Other pages by Dickson

Dear Jeffrey, Thanks for good work you are doing. Among the following three journals, which ones are predator 1. Livestock for rural development 2. international journal of current research and review...

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Comment on OMICS Group Aims to Trick Researchers with Copycat Journal Titles...

may be it (lower case ‘s’) makes the difference from the ORIGINAL journal!!!!! @ Wim Crusio

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Comment on Need Help Finding a Good Journal for Your Next Paper? Try These...

Thanks for the list. Also there are a few more mentioned below :- 1. http;//ijact.in

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Comment on Would You Take a Cancer Cure Proven Effective in a Predatory...

I can appreciate the comments and opinions above in this blog. The one point I have not seen mentioned is the effect any cure of any disease would have on the vast profit drug companies make.How are we...

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Comment on Need Help Finding a Good Journal for Your Next Paper? Try These...

This link is for a journal entitled <em>An International Journal of Computer Science and Engineering Technology</em> (COMPUSOFT), and it is included on my list <a...

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Comment on Young Assistant Professor Helps Promote Questionable Conferences,...

Note that all the impact factors listed here are fake. For more information on fake metrics, please see <a href="http://scholarlyoa.com/other-pages/misleading-metrics/" target="_blank"...

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Comment on Other pages by Jeffrey Beall

Regarding number 1, I cannot find this journal. Please send a link. Regarding number 2, this is a questionable journal, and I advise you to avoid it. Regarding number 3, the International Journal of...

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Comment on Would You Take a Cancer Cure Proven Effective in a Predatory...

I think the above has a very valid point – why would any of these pharmaceutical companies want to find a cure for cancer ?? Its like manna from heaven – endless money – endless drugs, endless...

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Comment on Two More Predatory Publishers by alexcase

First noticed it when the editor, Chris Benavot, tried to befriend me on LinkedIn. Told him that his LinkedIn profile didn’t really seem to fill me with confidence, so he updated it. Unfortunately, the...

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Comment on Two More Predatory Publishers by alexcase

Reply from the publisher to my giving him a link to here “Dear Alex, First of all, if you are suspicious with our journal, you can contact the ISSN center (http://www.issn.org/) and ask them about the...

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Comment on So-Called “Special” Issues of Journals: Big Money for Gold OA...

“all the guidelines are followed regarding the peer-review process” This is the important bit. As discussed in many other entries on this blog, many open-access journals don’t use proper peer review....

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Comment on So-Called “Special” Issues of Journals: Big Money for Gold OA...

What a coincidence – just fifteen minutes ago I found such an e-mail from Hindawi in my inbox. Title: Invitation to guest edit a special issue for computational and mathematical methods in medicine....

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Comment on So-Called “Special” Issues of Journals: Big Money for Gold OA...

Thank you for your reply. Nowhere in this particular blog-post can we find evidence for that.

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Comment on Greedy Indian Publisher Charges Authors and Readers, Requires...

SHALL I PUBLISH IN THIS JOURNAL. IS IT A FAKE ONE.

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Comment on Other pages by Dickson

http://www.lrrd.org/ I have seen a lot of papers published there with quality reviewed work as well. please check

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Comment on Other pages by Jeffrey Beall

It looks good to me.

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