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[…] reported on (well, linked to) Beale‘s work here for a few years now (since Feb. 2013). This important resource for scholars […]

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Comment on Appeals by florencecraye

Hi Jeffrey, Here’s another candidate for your list: http://www.mathewsopenaccess.com/journals.html The address is a PO Box in New Jersey, but who knows where they’re actually based. They sent a spammy...

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2016 by Anonymous

What’s d criteria for the list?? What is dis word predatory means? Why only open access publishers comes under ur list??

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2016 by Ken Lanfear

Astonishing numbers! These predators corrupt the whole idea of scientific credibility. How is an ordinary person supposed to tell the real scientists from the phonies? Thank you, Jeff, for all your...

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2016 by Jeffrey Beall

The criteria are <a href="https://scholarlyoa.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/criteria-2015.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">here</a>. A definition of predatory is <a...

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Comment on Appeals by Jeffrey Beall

Thanks — I had not heard of this publisher before. Your observations were helpful. I have analyzed the publisher and added it to my list. It clearly meets the criteria.

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2016 by Rita Bruun

Thank you for this wonderful service. Your lists are an invaluable resource. I’m using them in the process of reviewing applications for Fulbright post-doc scholarships to USA. It will not surprise you...

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Comment on BioMed Central: New Website, Same Old Low Quality by Jared Okungu

If you copy-paste impact factor for God’s sake as you admit.. then what other things do you copy-paste?

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

Happy New Year Prof Beall; 1. Please help assess me this “Journal of Clinical Studies & Medical Case Reports” . They don’t even seem to have a website. 2. Why do most of these predatory journals...

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2016 by Thamron Keowmani

Dear Dr Bealls, What is your opinion about Dove Medical Press? Thank you. Thamron

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2016 by Bayeh Abera

Dear Dr Beall, I appreciate your professional services. I would suggest other professionals and institutions very much concerned for blooming predatory should contribute to alleviate the problems.

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2016 by Jackman

Dear Prof. Bealls, I would like to know the problem of the Journal “Thammasat Internanation Journal of Science and Technology “. Why are they in your list? Jackman

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

I cannot evaluate an open-access journal that does not have a website. Many people in countries outside the U.S. get more credit for publishing in “international” journals. So, frequently, predatory...

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2016 by Jeffrey Beall

It’s a highly profitable, borderline, open-access publisher. If you submit a paper to them, it’s more likely than not, in my view, that the paper will be quickly accepted and published, but the...

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2016 by Thamron

Hurmmm, do you mean borderline predatory? Actually, i have submitted my manuscript there, now still in review though. This is distressing. By the way tqvm for the quick reply Dr Beall.

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Comment on BioMed Central: New Website, Same Old Low Quality by Niels Wedderkopp

600 € for a peer review and a pdf file? Fair price, no body get paid for peer reviewing, a pdf can be created in 20 minutes, so 600 € for 20 minutes work? I am afraid this a money making machine. When...

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Comment on Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2016 by Jeffrey Beall

Please have a look at <a href="http://retractionwatch.com/2015/02/09/refreshing-honesty-journal-asks-authors-help-game-impact-factor/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">this blog post</a> in...

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Comment on BioMed Central: New Website, Same Old Low Quality by Jeffrey Beall

It is <a href="http://scholarlyoa.com/publishers/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">there </a>now! Thank you for bringing it to my attention. It is an amateurish and unprofessional publisher....

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Comment on BioMed Central: New Website, Same Old Low Quality by dzrlib

Given the relatively few ‘Beall’s List’ journals in Web of Science, the OMICS listing seems very odd.

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