Comment on What’s Up with Dr. George Perry? by Trevor
We, Americans, believe so much in fair competition and market mechanism. Let the market work on its own. Scholars and academic decision-makers are not stupid; they know their potential levels of...
View ArticleComment on What’s Up with Dr. George Perry? by Jeffrey Beall
Hi, Trevor, Part of the free market includes reviews, commentaries, case studies, investigative reports, and the like. For example, if someone publishes a book, the free market includes people who...
View ArticleComment on Documenting Plagiarism in the Journal of Academic and Business...
[...] would appear that it’s manuscript 11902 that was the offending one, according to a February 26 blog post by Jeffrey Beal. Beal highlights plagiarized passages from paper — “Eminent Domain: In...
View ArticleComment on Criteria for Determining Predatory Open-Access Publishers (2nd...
Sorry, I lack sufficient time to examine the differences between the two; perhaps you should re-direct your question on a blog devoted to copyright issues.
View ArticleComment on Report Details Predatory Practices of Two Bosnian Journals by...
It looks like the International Journal of Arabic-English Studies is not an open-access journal, and I limit my analyses to OA jorunals. Regarding your other question, yes retraction is the proper...
View ArticleComment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2013 by Jeffrey Beall
Yes, sending articles for review to scholars in non-matching fields is a hallmark of predatory publishers.
View ArticleComment on Criteria for Determining Predatory Open-Access Publishers (2nd...
Thank you Mr. Beall, Then, as far as your list is concerned, in the case of Infonomics society, could give more details about this publisher’s predatory characteristics? Thank you!
View ArticleComment on Documenting Plagiarism in the Journal of Academic and Business...
Very good information. I agree that to many times people are writing articles and only worrying about the search engines and not the little things about the article that are more important. Things in...
View ArticleComment on Criteria for Determining Predatory Open-Access Publishers by...
[...] Di dalam website tersebut juga terdapat artikel yang perlu kita cermati, berjudul Criteria for Determining Predatory Open-Access Publishers. [...]
View ArticleComment on Documenting Plagiarism in the Journal of Academic and Business...
Not meaning to be pedantic, but “begs the question” really is not what you meant.
View ArticleComment on Documenting Plagiarism in the Journal of Academic and Business...
Thank you for raising that question. I have already been raked over the coals on another blog for saying that. See: <a...
View ArticleComment on Criteria for Determining Predatory Open-Access Publishers (2nd...
I observe the following problems: 1. Their “contact us” page does not provide a headquarters location 2. Several of the journals have the same EiC despite covering different subjects 3. My anti-virus...
View ArticleComment on Documenting Plagiarism in the Journal of Academic and Business...
If you thoroughly read the website for this organization it would appear a manuscript can be assured publication for the right fees..
View ArticleComment on Documenting Plagiarism in the Journal of Academic and Business...
Does one pay “under the table?”
View ArticleComment on Research by Keis Ohtsuka
Dear Jeff, Thank you for your informative blog. I think I stumbled into another predatory journal. International Journal of Education and Research http://www.ijern.com/Aim-and-Scope.php Many things do...
View ArticleComment on Research by Jeffrey Beall
Thank you for this information and for your excellent analysis. I also did an analysis and have decided to add the publisher CRC Australia, to my list. Much appreciated.
View ArticleComment on About the Author by Open access: anyone can be a scientist? |...
[...] one without peer-review seems to be not done in the academic world. Nature wrote an article on Jeffrey Beall who looked into ‘preditory publishers’, shifty publishers which ask up until $1800 for...
View ArticleComment on Introducing: The World Academic Publishing by A M Butt
Hi, I received info asking me to write an article for them. Any update about this publisher? At first look and first thought that comes into my mind is open access fraud……. please update
View ArticleComment on Introducing: The World Academic Publishing by Jeffrey Beall
That publisher remains on my list.
View ArticleComment on Two Predatory Bloopers by Guria
‘European Journal of Social Sciences’ and ‘European Journal of Scientific Research’ are no longer open access journals but they still collect fees from authors. Isn’t that strange?
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