Sentences with phrase «predatory publishers»

Where did they get their list of predatory publishers?

Last year alone, so - called predatory publishers took in about $ 75 million and published nearly half a million articles, researchers report today online in BMC Medicine.

A paper arguing that HIV does not cause AIDS has been retracted a few weeks after Jeffrey Beall, who tracks predatory publishers, called attention to it on his blog.

Our results concerning the regional distribution of authorship can be compared with the results of Xia et al. [18] who studied the authorship distribution for seven pharmaceutical predatory journals, and Ezinwa Nwagwu and Ojemeni [19] who studied 34 journals from two Nigerian - based predatory publishers.

Beall, meanwhile, notes that in the year since this sting began, «the number of predatory publishers and predatory journals has continued to escalate at a rapid pace.»

«This will pull the carpet from under the feet of predatory publishers,» Vijayraghavan says.

This is a warning to new authors who want to be published: beware the predatory publishers like Penguin and save thousands of dollars.

For example, Adbank can find transactional blockchain activity coupled with web pages that fail to render all expected ads to determine if a predatory publisher is on the system.