Resources on Predatory Publishing Practices
- Assessing the impact of predatory journals on policy and guidance documents: a cross-sectional study protocol
- Being a deliberate prey of a predator: Researchers’ thoughts after having published in predatory journal
- Blacklists and Whitelists to Tackle Predatory Publishing: a Cross-Sectional Comparison and Thematic Analysis
- Combatting Predatory Academic Journals and Conferences – IAP Report
- Defining predatory journals and responding to the threat they pose: a modified Delphi consensus process
- Ethical issues in publishing in predatory journals
- Get Yourself Published, Promote Your Research: Webinars from the Himmelfarb Library Scholarly Communications Committee
- How Frequently Are Articles in Predatory Open Access Journals Cited
- Hype or Real Threat: The Extent of Predatory Journals in Student Bibliographies
- Identifying publications in questionable journals in the context of performance-based research funding
- Inclusion of predatory journals in Scopus is inflating scholars’ metrics and advancing careers
- Integrity of Databases for Literature Searches in Nursing
- Keep calm and carry on: moral panic, predatory publishers, peer review, and the emperor’s new clothes
- Knowledge and motivations of researchers publishing in presumed predatory journals: a survey
- NRF Statement on Predatory Journals and Deceptive Publishers
- Payouts push professors towards predatory journals (South Africa)
- Predatory nursing journals: A case study of author prevalence and characteristics
- Predatory Publishing Practices: Is There Life After Beall’s List? (D. Nicholson)
- Predatory Open-Access Publishing in Anesthesiology
- Predatory journals: no definition, no defence
- Predatory journal papers have little scientific impact
- Predatory journal publishing: Is this an alternate universe?
- Predatory journals: The rise of worthless biomedical science
- Predatory publications in evidence syntheses
- Predatory Publishing Practices: Is There Life After Beall’s List?
- Predatory science: Unraveling a secret journey of fake journals and conferences
- Prevention of predatory journals & strategies for publication | Research Webinar Series (YouTube)
- Readers beware! Predatory journals are infiltrating citation databases
- Resources on Predatory Publishers
- Revisiting the Term Predatory Open Access Publishing
- Scientists are drowning in COVID-19 papers. Can new tools kee
- The Quality of Statistical Reporting and Data Presentation in Predatory Dental Journals Was Lower Than in Non-Predatory Journals
- Webinar: Predatory academic journals and conferences (YouTube)
- What do we know about predatory publishers?
- Why do authors publish in predatory journals?
- Why do researchers decide to publish in questionable journals? A review of the literature
- Why India is striking back at predatory journals
- Wilfully submitting to and publishing in predatory journals – a covert form of research misconduct?
How to check if a publisher is predatory
- Be iNFORMEd: Checklist A checklist to assess the quality of a journal or publisher (Duke University)
- Cabell’s International Predatory Criteria
- Check for publication integrity before misconduct
- COPE Principles of Transparency & Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing
- DOAJ – Some Journals say they are indexed in DOAJ, but they are not
- Fidelior™ Research Tool
- How to Spot a Predatory Publisher
- Identifying Deceptive Publishers: a checklist
- OA checklist: funding and policy advice for articles (Springer Nature)
- Retraction Watch Database User Guide
- Think Check Submit
Citation Pollution/Contamination
- A Dead Link or a Final Resting Place: Link Rot in Legal Citations
- A flawed ‘Scientometric approach’ paper, published in a questionable journal, drawing citation data from a questionable paper?
- Citation Contamination: Citations to Predatory Journals in the Mainstream Scientific Literature (2019) (R.Anderson, Univ. of Utah).
- Citation Contamination: References to Predatory Journals in the Legitimate Scientific Literature
- Citations Are the Currency of Science – Then there are the counterfeiters.
- Dealing with predatory journal articles captured in systematic reviews
- Fighting Citation Pollution — The Challenge of Detecting Fraudulent Journals in Works Cited
- Hundreds of extreme self-citing scientists revealed in new database
- What is Link Rot?
- Retracted Covid-19 papers and the levels of ‘citation pollution’: A preliminary analysis and directions for further research
Research Tools to Identify Predatory Journals
Videos on Predatory Publishing Practices
- Addressing Predatory Publishing Issues (DOAJ & ASSAf)
- Authors beware: How to avoid falling prey to predatory journals and bogus conferences
- How are Predatory Publishers Preying on Uninformed Scholars? Don’t Be a Victim Edited (IGI Global)
- How predatory academic journals endanger science |
- IAP ‘Combatting Predatory Academic Journals and Conferences’ Report Launch Webinar
- Metascience 2021 – Reasonable, Questionable or Inexcusable? Do we need to do more to protect…
- Predatory Journals (UP)
- Predatory Journals (Precision Health)
- Predatory Publishers (University of Manitoba Libraries)
- Predatory Publishing – What you don’t know can hurt you
- Predatory Publishing Practices
- STI2021, Session A2, “Questionable publishing across countries”
- The perils and pitfalls of predatory publishers
- The problem of predatory publishing and how the industry is responding
- The risks of predatory journals and predatory practices
- Videos on Predatory Publishing
- Webinar: Dealing with and Avoiding Predatory Journals
- What does DOAJ mean by questionable publishing?
- What is Predatory Publishing?
- 5 Unethical publication practices journal editors hate to see
- 8 ways to identify a questionable open access journal
Journal Articles – Behind Paywalls
- A walk on the wild side: ‘Predatory’ journals and information asymmetries in scientific evaluations
- Distinguishing Predatory from Reputable Publishing Practices
- Inclusion of predatory journals in Scopus is inflating scholars’ metrics and advancing careers
- Is predatory publishing a real threat? Evidence from a large database study
- Are predatory journals undermining the credibility of science? A bibliometric analysis of citers
- Predatory and exploitative behaviour in academic publishing: An assessment
- Citations of articles in predatory nursing journals
- Spam emails in academia: issues and costs
- The ICMJE recommendations: challenges in fortifying publishing integrity
- Thousands of Australian academics on the editorial boards of journals run by predatory publishers
- Predatory publishing and predatory journals: a critical review and proposed research agenda for higher education
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