Referring to an old Scopus ranking: Malpractice?
A journal that is indexed by Scope Database appears to give the impression that it is indexed by Scopus, whereas the coverage has been discontinued. Is this an example of malpractice?
Fact Check: Walsh Medical Media – CiteScore
We look ay the claimed CiteScores from the 77 journals that are published by Walsh Medical Media. We do not believe that their CiteScores are correct.
What is the definition of predatory publishing?
In May 2020, Kyle Siler said that there is no agreed definition of predatory publishing.
Although this article was written almost two and a half years ago, is this still true today?
You want your papers reviewed quickly, right?
You might think that getting your papers reviewed quickly is a good thing, but is it?
P is for Peer Review
TEQSA recently tweeted an A-Z of Predatory Publishing. We give our views on the “P is for Peer Review” entry.
Five reasons to publish in a predatory journal
We have previously written about why scholars are willing to publish in predatory journals. These are our personal views.
The A-Z of Predatory Publishing
TEQSA recently tweeted an A-Z of Predatory Publishing. We take a closer look at this infographic.
Who should pay the APCs?
We ran a Twitter poll asking who should pay the Article Processing Charges for an article. We share the results in this article.
Unethical publishing: Is that a thing?
Our web site and Twitter feed focuses on Predatory Publishing but we have been getting more interested in Unethical Publishing, but what do we mean by that?
Questions about the Journal of Positive School Psychology: Update
In a previous article about the Journal of Positive School Psychology we said that we would take another look at a later date. This is that return visit.