Predatory publishers criticised for 'unethical, unprincipled' tactics - Background Briefing - ABC Radio National (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Jeffrey Beall's bookmarks 2015-07-30

Summary:

They create copycat 'science journals', exploit academic authors and publish junk 'peer reviewed' science. Hagar Cohen investigates one of the biggest of the alleged 'predatory' publishers, and the dubious tactics used in this growing sector.

Link:

http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/backgroundbriefing/predatory-publishers-criticised-unethical-unprincipled-tactics/6656122

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » Jeffrey Beall's bookmarks
Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » peter.suber's bookmarks

Tags:

oa.quality oa.credibility oa.gold oa.journals

Date tagged:

07/30/2015, 21:12

Date published:

07/30/2015, 11:32