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Gregory, a paper published at the very end of 2013 is not cited in papers published in the first half of 2015 or earlier. If a paper is downloaded more than 600 times in that period, citations will...
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It is not a perfectly legitimate publisher, in my opinion. Here be dragons, over the horizon.
View ArticleComment on Predatory Journal is Hijacked by Jeffrey Beall
I am sorry; I only list low-quality and questionable journals. I do not publish any whitelists.
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So, I encourage you to continue publishing your work with them. Like I said, I am sure you will get the academic credit you deserve.
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John, I would suggest eLife (http://elifesciences.org/about) if you work in Life Sciences. There are also journals from SpringerOpen (http://www.springeropen.com/journals), among others.
View ArticleComment on Predatory Journal is Hijacked by harry hab
Could hijacking of another low-quality journal be more attractive because the victim has fewer legal resources to defend itself, or might be less likely to care? To a predator, any given title is just...
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As far as my own field is concerned (general relativity, gravitation, astronomy and astrophysics), NASA/ADS returns the following current situation for some papers published in Galaxies (please note...
View ArticleComment on Predatory Journal is Hijacked by Keith Fraser
Yo dawg, we heard you like predatory journals, so here’s a predatory journal preying on a predatory journal so you can prey while you prey.
View ArticleComment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2015 by Jeffrey Beall
Yes, it’s on the list, so I recommend that you not submit any articles.
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[…] “Why on earth would anyone hijack a predatory or low quality journal?” Jeffrey Beall is perplexed. […]
View ArticleComment on Hijacked Journals by mohammad
Dear Jeffrey Beall Finally, iS this site hijacked? http://www.sauerlander-verlag.com/index.php-id=29.htm
View ArticleComment on Hijacked Journals by Jeffrey Beall
I don’t know for sure. I am not able to confirm it is a hijacking. Do you have any solid evidence that it is a case of hijacking?
View ArticleComment on Predatory Journal is Hijacked by Henry
Mr Beall has collected nearly 800 OA publishers and I believe the remaining OA publishers are fewer than your fingers. The idea is to stay away from OA publishers and submit your work on well-known...
View ArticleComment on Predatory Journal is Hijacked by Marco
At the very least because it is not an Open Access Publisher. It is also associated to a professional organization, so it is unlikely to be predatory (which does not mean it is high quality, of course).
View ArticleComment on Another Strange New OA Publisher with a Strange Name by Marco
Thank you; at least in part the right thing to do. Now, if only you could answer the two questions about the plagiarized sections that came from sources published after the original submission (two...
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Tekija, The point is not that, as there may be some good papers lost in the so many journals from this publisher. The problem is the huge amount of low quality papers usually published in these...
View ArticleComment on Predatory Journal is Hijacked by John Mashey
3 hour acceptance is pretty amazing, but I’d guess somebody could do better. The Journal of Scientific Exploration includes many papers on PSI … so perhaps, at some point, they can send you a note...
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MDPI has a journal by ISPRS, an international body for photogrammetry and remote sensing which is now listed in ISI index. Are all the papers published by this ISPRS supported journal unworthy of...
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