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Comment on Watch Out for Publishers with “Nova” in Their Name by siebers

Jeffrey You state that although Nova Science Publishers is not a predatory publisher, you strongly advice against publishing with them. Can you give a more explixit reason for that statement. I have...

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Comment on Watch Out for Publishers with “Nova” in Their Name by Derek Pyne

I really appreciate the time you take updating this website as it is a very useful resource. However, I will just make a minor correction. You write “It lists its address as 67 Abitibi Avenue in...

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Comment on Watch Out for Publishers with “Nova” in Their Name by AlexH

I would not do business with Nova Science Publishers but it may be worthy to state that the SENSE ranking (which we at Central Europe sometimes use as a non-official tool for checking an unknown...

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Justin Keogh

I see you have listed Dove press on the list the predatory journals. On this page http://www.dovepress.com/ they list several the journals having impact factors. Had you reconcile this fact with their...

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Comment on Watch Out for Publishers with “Nova” in Their Name by Joaquin Perez

Thank you for this information. I suspect of a journal named Review of Economics & Finance,with Publication fee: $400, published by Better Advances Press, and sponsored by Academic Research Centre...

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Comment on Watch Out for Publishers with “Nova” in Their Name by MC

Maybe the fact that the Brain Research Journal (and other) are headed by a dead man, or that the journal description has ridiculousness like “The brain is omnipresent in bodily functions.” or “…the...

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2015 by simonbatterbury

They actually have some good papers, but a colleague was amused to receive an invitation to join one of their Boards, and said: “….But I was particularly taken by their description of the new heights...

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Comment on Open-Access Medical Publisher Has Contradictory Journal by DARIO...

By perusing Google, I came across by chance to this Scholarly Open Access web site where I learned with much surprise that my name has been linked to highly questionable and unethical journals. I was...

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Comment on Open-Access Medical Publisher Has Contradictory Journal by DARIO...

By perusing Google, I came across by chance to this Scholarly Open Access web site where I learned with much surprise that my name has been linked to highly questionable and unethical journals. I was...

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Comment on OMICS Group Now Charging for Article Withdrawals by Richard

These direct marketing techniques are being taught in BBA and MBA marketing/management etc. I think you should talk to educational authorities to exclude these subjects from curricula. Just blogging...

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Comment on Misleading Metrics by AlexH

Citefactor’s webpage says “This Account Has Been Suspended”

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Comment on OMICS Group Now Charging for Article Withdrawals by EDoug

How exactly can they enforce this? What if you just don’t pay? What are they going to do, not publish it? I can’t see them having any luck in court with their charges

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Comment on OMICS Group Now Charging for Article Withdrawals by Jeffrey Beall

I disagree. It still counts as duplicate submission if the author submits a paper to a journal and the article has been previously published, even if that earlier publishing is in a predatory journal.

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Comment on Appeals by Mike

Hi Jeffrey awesome work there! Two questions: 1) How about cscjournals. e.g. http://www.cscjournals.org/journals/IJHCI/description.php Is it ok to submit there? 2) I made a submission to one of the...

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Comment on Appeals by Jeffrey Beall

The first publisher you mention, CSC Journals, is included on my list <a href="http://scholarlyoa.com/publishers/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">here</a>. No you cannot ignore a...

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Comment on Appeals by Mike

Thank you for your prompt answer. Regarding CSC yes you are right, I didn’t notice it. You state: “you need documentation from the first publisher that the paper is withdrawn.”. Yes, but it is not...

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Comment on Appeals by Jeffrey Beall

Some predatory publishers in this situation actually publish the paper and then demand either a withdrawal fee or a publishing fee, so getting documentation that it is withdrawn will protect you.

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Comment on OMICS Group Now Charging for Article Withdrawals by Matthew P

Don’t give them ideas.

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2015 by Jeffrey Beall

This journal is published by a publisher called Excellent Journals. This publisher is included on my list <a href="http://scholarlyoa.com/publishers/" target="_blank"...

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2015 by Jeffrey Beall

Scholars World is included on the list <a href="http://scholarlyoa.com/individual-journals/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">here</a>.

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