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In case you get such an email, I suggest forwarding the following link http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v434/n7036/full/nature03653.html http://www.scs.stanford.edu/~dm/home/papers/remove.pdf
View ArticleComment on LIST OF INDIVIDUAL JOURNALS by Fake, deceptive, predatory Science...
[...] journal. There’s even a list created and maintained by academic librarian Jeffrey Beall that keeps an eye on all the new fake journals coming out. When Beall started the list in 2010, it had only...
View ArticleComment on Hindawi’s Profit Margin is Higher than Elsevier’s by Fake,...
[...] can evidently be lucrative. Hindawi Publishing Corporation with its more than 520 journals had a profit margin of 52% in 2012, better than that of the long-established Elsevier’s [...]
View ArticleComment on Trying to understand “ACADEMIC JOURNALS & CONFERENCES” by Fake,...
[...] akin to fake publishing is the staging of fake academic conferences, exemplified by Academic Journals & Conferences. At the “Editorial Board” page, observe the rapidly flashing counter,...
View ArticleComment on About the Author by Fake, deceptive, predatory Science Journals...
[...] of self-advertising, of course, but as costs of administrative expenses and the like. Librarian Jeffrey Beall lists publishers and journals that seem to be blatantly dishonest, for example in...
View ArticleComment on LIST OF PUBLISHERS by Fake, deceptive, predatory Science Journals...
[...] of course, but as costs of administrative expenses and the like. Librarian Jeffrey Beall lists publishers and journals that seem to be blatantly dishonest, for example in claiming to use peer...
View ArticleComment on Article Acceptance Letter Reveals a Bogus Peer Review by Fake,...
[...] Jeffrey Beall lists publishers and journals that seem to be blatantly dishonest, for example in claiming to use peer review while not doing so, or by not even publishing actual journals, only...
View ArticleComment on The Suspicious Case of Science Record Journals by Fake, deceptive,...
[...] use peer review while not doing so, or by not even publishing actual journals, only citations (e.g. “The suspicious case of Science Record journals”; “The epitome of predatory publishers”). The...
View ArticleComment on The Epitome of Predatory Publishers by Fake, deceptive, predatory...
[...] actual journals, only citations (e.g. “The suspicious case of Science Record journals”; “The epitome of predatory publishers”). The lack of any serious editorial or peer review means that authors...
View ArticleComment on Does Scholarly Open-Access Publishing Increase Author Misconduct?...
[...] At any rate, the need for academics to get published, together with the low cost of “publishing” on-line, has brought a cornucopia of entrepreneurial “publishers” who make money by creating...
View ArticleComment on Will Article Promotion Companies Make Article-Level Metrics...
Not a great idea….Decency apart, it comes under violation of cyber security acts of many countries.
View ArticleComment on Lambert Academic Publishing: A Must to Avoid by Dr. Michael Sophia
I and my friend published many books with LAP for three years, but never received any royalty fee even one dollar. The number of net sales that LAP reports to me with 0 copies (0 credit) is far...
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Dear Mr Beall, I agree with you, why should we pay if there are systems such as Reserach Gate and Academia Edu, where we do not have to pay. More over, those system allow communication between...
View ArticleComment on Research by Galuh Sarasvati
Dear Mr. Beall, I am one of the editorial board of Med J Indones. Our journal is now more than 20 years, but maybe not old enough for a journal. We used external reviewers, who are expert in the field...
View ArticleComment on Lambert Academic Publishing: A Must to Avoid by John Green
If you feel you are being ripped off (“is far different from the net sales that I check directly from the bookstores selling my books.”), what do they say? Have you complained? The thing about...
View ArticleComment on Appeals by Jeffrey Beall
To your first question, no. There are some journals indexed in Scopus and that have an impact factor that are on my list; the criteria are diffrerent. The Global Journals is indeed on my list; it’s...
View ArticleComment on Research by PUBLICAR EN ACCESO ABIERTO | Biblioteca del Hospital...
[...] Diario Médico se hace eco del Blog Scholarly Open Access de Jeffrey Beall que alerta del crecimiento de editoriales que cobran a los autores importantes [...]
View ArticleComment on Image Manipulation: World’s Strangest Case Ever Discovered? by...
I invite you to have a look to http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/uk-index-2009.html#CG2009_A04 The IMAM case. Additional investigation of a micropaleontological fraud, by Bruno GRANIER, Monique FEIST,...
View ArticleComment on Appeals by T Singh
Dear Dr. Beall I recently came across your effort to prepare a list of predatory journals. I really appreciate your effort and research in this area to help researchers in deciding to publish their...
View ArticleComment on LIST OF PUBLISHERS by AISR News & What’s New on JEFFLINE » Blog...
[...] Publishers By Journal titles View the criteria for inclusion in the list (highly recommended [...]
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