Characteristics of Hijacked Journals and Predatory Publishers: Our Observations in the Academic World

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作者
Dadkhah, Mehdi [1 ]
Maliszewski, Tomasz [2 ]
Jazi, Mohammad Davarpanah [1 ]
机构
[1] Fouled Inst Technol, Dept Comp & Informat Technol, Fouladshahr 8491663763, Isfahan, Iran
[2] Pomeranian Univ Slupsk, Dept Social Sci, Slupsk, Poland
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10.1016/j.tips.2016.04.002
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
The academic world today includes hijacked journals and predatory publishers that operate based on a 'pay and publish' model and function for financial reasons only. Here we present lesser known aspects and practices of these journals to researchers, showing the core of the problem.
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页码:415 / 418
页数:4
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