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Yurii, you are indeed right. According to Brian Martin, “The most obvious and provable plagiarism occurs when someone copies phrases or passages out of a published work without using quotation marks,...
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Milad The site, growingscience, you mention does not charge all authors and the fee is waived in most cases. One of my friends published his paper with them and the fee you mentioned was only for...
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Hello This fake site is a good target for investigation http://wulfeniajournal.at/ This is a fake site from http://wulfeniajournal.com using the identity of Archives Des Sciences You could easily check...
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Scholarly Open Access journals are very helpful for all the readers and publishers from where they can share and access the information very easily through proper channel.
View ArticleComment on Two Print Journals Completely Hijacked by Online Hoodlums by Jay
I am puzzled by emails inviting for contribution of articles in several new “Open Access Journals”. For instance, can anyone verify the authenticity of “OMICS Publishing Group” which lists an apartment...
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I believe that OMICS uses mail-forwarding services in developed countries to fool people into thinking they are really based there. OMICS is really based in India. Is there a science librarian at your...
View ArticleComment on Two Print Journals Completely Hijacked by Online Hoodlums by Shawn
Look at the authors. You can tell where a journal is based by looking at where most of the authors are based
View ArticleComment on Two Print Journals Completely Hijacked by Online Hoodlums by Ogwo
It is a pity that all this fraud is being perpetrated in publishing,compounding problems for the genuine publishers. I would be delighted to have confirmation on the status of the Japan based Publisher...
View ArticleComment on Two Print Journals Completely Hijacked by Online Hoodlums by Shawn
Yep, and also “Maryland Institute of Research”… It is actually based in India. Lists the Annapolis address on their website, but it is the Annapolis Copy & Print.
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I had a look at this brand-new publisher’s website (Leena & Luna International, Japan) and it is too early to make a judgment. I will monitor them and see how they progress. They list three...
View ArticleComment on Growing Science — The Pride of Ontario? by Jean-Daniel Bourgault
Any plausible reasons why Canada would be such a hotbed for predatory publishers?
View ArticleComment on A M Publishers Arrives at the Scholarly Open-Access Boomtown by...
Thanks to God Am publishers have not published nonsense papers according to Prof. Beal as well.. I thank him very much in this regard.All results of me on The most famous theorem , Fermat’s last...
View ArticleComment on A Publisher with no Website: Science and Engineering Publishing...
How can a journal with only 3 issues, many of which are full of errors, have an IF of > 0.4? Any why would Elsevier’s Scopus want to list such a journal: SM mentality?
View ArticleComment on The Maryland Institute of Research, From Bangladesh by Shirley
Getting information from this well written blog, I visited the address of this office(?) in Toronto few days ago. I found a library on the first floor and two rooms in the second floor; one looked like...
View ArticleComment on Two Publishers Each Have a Journal With the Same Title by Dr. Asim...
Its such a shame. Harvard and many other well known universities have announced that there is a need to publish papers into OA publishers since many other publishers like Springer, Elsevier and others...
View ArticleComment on Plagiarism in the “Journal of Sports Medicine & Doping Studies” by...
The following link from Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) flowchart on suspected plagiarism in a published article tells us the same, but not about retraction or resigning from post of editorial...
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An example of self-plagiarism by an Author from a developed country, not even citing his previous three works. The verbatim copied text is highlighted in all three papers in BIG medical journals. I...
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I agree with Dr V Anantharaman on COPE and I sincerely feel that reaction to any article should be in a scientific manner provided in an ethically dignified way. Otherwise it gives an impression that...
View ArticleComment on Plagiarism in the “Journal of Sports Medicine & Doping Studies” by...
No. If you think I am going to download a 17.5 MB zipped file to my computer, then you are mistaken. Post the documents to the Internet as a webpage like I did.
View ArticleComment on Plagiarism in the “Journal of Sports Medicine & Doping Studies” by...
The only unprofessional act here was the act of plagiarism. The reaction was scientific: I documented the case of plagiarism using pictorial evidence. It is undeniable. What’s unprofessional is the...
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