Beyond Beall's list: Better understanding predatory publishers

College and Research Libraries News

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 132-135

  Berger, Monica ^a   Cirasella, Jill ^a  

^a NEW YORK CITY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 84924363179     PISSN: 00990086     EISSN: 21506698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5860/crln.76.3.9277     Document Type: Article

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