STEMskiller: Skill Set Map for Mentors of Early Career Researchers

RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP: Academic/scholarly publishing

Predatory journals (who can be trusted)

Definition:

Some publishers take advantage of the perceived need of early career researchers to publish and offer publication opportunities that are not viewed as reputable.

Useful resources on Predatory journals:

Eaton, S.E. (2018). Avoiding predatory journals and questionable conferences: A resource guide. University of Calgary. https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED579189.pdf

A comprehensive guide including practical suggestions for researchers.

Tags: IPS WC; IPS CritT; IPS IA; IPS IL; PSR ER; CompS 

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Table of contents:

1.3.4. Predatory journals (who can be trusted)

 

Author: Stephanie Krueger

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Last Updated: October 26, 2021

 

Editor: Stephanie Krueger Last modified: 26.10. 2021 13:10