Fallout from Science’s publisher sting: Journal closes in Croatia | Retraction Watch

abernard102@gmail.com 2013-10-19

Summary:

"Science‘s John Bohannon has recently revealed the extent of poor or non-existent peer review in some journals that call themselves peer-reviewed, as we reported on here. Now, an open-access publisher based in Rijeka, Croatia, called InTech, has cancelled its journal that was targeted and exposed by Science’s investigation. The journal was going to charge 400 euros to publish the paper by Bohannon. The International Journal of Integrative Medicine has been 'discontinued', does 'not accept submissions' and 'is no longer active' states the publisher’s website ..."

Link:

http://retractionwatch.wordpress.com/2013/10/17/fallout-from-sciences-publisher-sting-journal-closes-in-croatia/

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » abernard102@gmail.com

Tags:

oa.new oa.business_models oa.publishers oa.comment oa.retractions oa.intech oa.retraction_watch

Date tagged:

10/19/2013, 08:27

Date published:

10/19/2013, 04:27