Predatory journals in psychiatry: A note of caution

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 16, Issue , 2015, Pages 67-68

  Bhad, Roshan ^a   Hazari, Nandita ^b  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLIED JOURNAL PAYMENT MODEL; AUTHOR REMUNERATION MODEL; DIRECT AUTHOR PAYMENT MODEL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FRAUDULENT MODEL; HUMAN; LETTER; PEER REVIEW; POST HOC AUTHOR PAYMENT MODEL; PREDATORY JOURNAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; RESEARCH ETHICS; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; VALIDITY; ETHICS; STANDARDS;

HUMANS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PSYCHIATRY; PUBLISHING;

EID: 84941748712     PISSN: 18762018     EISSN: 18762026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2015.06.008     Document Type: Letter

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