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Comment on Appeals by Jeffrey Beall

Praise Worthy Prize (a very strange name for a publisher that purports to be scholarly) used to be on my list. They converted their publishing model from gold open-access to subscription and asked me...

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

Sir, There is a publishing house called, Asian Business Consortium (http://www.abcjournals.net/). Would you please check and let us know, whether we can submit our research paper there? Thank You.

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Comment on Appeals by Jeffrey Beall

Yes, I have their <em>Sensors & Transducers Journal</em> included on my list <a href="http://scholarlyoa.com/individual-journals/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">here</a>.

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Comment on OMICS Goes from “Predatory Publishing” to “Predatory Meetings” by...

I have received an invitation by a certain Ricky Benson to act as ‘honourable speaker’ at the OMICS conference on Quantum Physics to be held in London in 2016. I have done some research, found this...

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

Thank you for alerting me to this publisher. It is a predatory publisher, and I have added it to my list. I strongly recommend that you do not submit any papers to its journals. I have listed it under...

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Comment on The Scientific World Journal Will Lose Its Impact Factor — Again...

What your opinion about PLOS ONE?

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Comment on When a Journal Goes Bad: the Electronic Journal of Geotechnical...

The journal Mathematical Problems in Engineering published by Hindawi succeeded to publish well over 2000 papers in just one year most of them from China. Just because a journal publishes thousands of...

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Comment on When a Journal Goes Bad: the Electronic Journal of Geotechnical...

But it means something is wrong. Strong journals show diversity in the geographic locations of their published authors. If researchers from entire continents are essentially avoiding a journal, it’s...

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Comment on The Scientific World Journal Will Lose Its Impact Factor — Again...

“In other words, when a hiring committee examines a junior scientist’s CV, a publication in a traditional journal carries with it the weight associated with the journal’s reputation for selectivity,...

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Comment on When a Journal Goes Bad: the Electronic Journal of Geotechnical...

Sir, I have two papers in this journal and without any cost. They sent me invoice for both papers but I requested them to publish our paper without fee. They accepted our request. They took...

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Comment on When a Journal Goes Bad: the Electronic Journal of Geotechnical...

Right, and I see your affiliation is listed as “former undergraduate student.”

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Comment on When a Journal Goes Bad: the Electronic Journal of Geotechnical...

Thanks Nadia for this useful information which confirm Hindawi as a professional predatory publisher. Just in one journal > 2000 clients from China. Mr. Ahmed Hindawi (Boss) is a successful...

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Comment on Iranian OA Journal Accepts and Publishes a SCIgen Paper by Panama...

[…] rivista iraniana, scoperta da Jeffrey Beall, pubblica un numero con tutti gli articoli generati da SciGen e il direttore colto […]

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

Jeff, I have been following this discussion with keen interest and it proves very fruitful indeed. But, I am just worried that these predatory journals and publishers seem to be thriving still. Just...

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

I’m open to suggestions. We must respect freedom of the press. Thank you.

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Comment on When a Journal Goes Bad: the Electronic Journal of Geotechnical...

Yes sir you are right that work was conducted in my undergraduate project work. Second one was a small portion of my post graduate work. I don’t know their review policy. I submitted my work in this...

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Comment on When a Journal Goes Bad: the Electronic Journal of Geotechnical...

Keep working, and don’t give up.

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

Some author here has 9 articles in one issue of March, and 5 articles in Jan/Feb. http://krepublishers.com/02-Journals/JHE/JHE-49-0-000-15-Web/JHE-49-0-000-15-Contents/JHE-49-0-000-15-Contents.htm This...

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2015 by Sylvain B.

@mashele Agreed. Here’s my 2 cents: 1) NEVER reply a mail sent by predatory publishers. Even if you only want to comment about how spam is annoying, just ignore it, and include the spamming account in...

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

I can see the point of the proposed boycott. But to what extent do good editors exert proper control over content? Someone I know and respect is editor of one of their five year old journals, its fees...

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