How can I check if a journal is predatory? Advice from ChatGPT
We asked ChatGPT how you can identify a predatory journal. Here is what it said.
Predatory Journal
How do you identify a non-predatory journal?
We often get asked “How do I identify a predatory journal?” But, we can turn this on its head and ask “How can I identify a NON-predatory journal?” If this article we explore this.
How not to review for a predatory journal
We give a number of tips to enable you to avoid reviewing for a predatory journal.
What is predatory publishing? | Read these three articles
If you are new to Predatory Publishing, we suggest three Open Access articles that you might find useful as a gentle introduction.
Our anonymity and a change in direction
We outline a new direction for this web site (and our Twitter feed). We will still focus on predatory publishing but will also have a much wider coverage.
Published, Retracted and Published
In 2021, Scientometrics published a paper and later retracted it. The retraction was made due to pressure exerted by the publisher Frontiers. The paper was eventually published in another journal.
How do you spot a ChatGPT paper? Here is one easy way
Generators, such as ChapGPT, cannot be listed as authors on a paper, yet this is happening and (in some cases) it is easy to spot.
Beall’s papers on our Only Connect wall
One of the solutions to our first Only Connect wall was four papers by Jeffrey Beall. In this article, we provide more details.
Predatory Publishing papers, from a Nursing perspective
One of the solutions to our first Only Connect wall was four papers that looked at predatory publishing and nirsing. In this article, we provide more details.
Only Connect: Monkeys and Big Bird
Can you spot the connections between the four images we show you in this article. Based on the BBC’s Only Connect quiz show.