Online-Based Approaches to Identify Real Journals and Publishers from Hijacked Ones

Science and Engineering Ethics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 305-308

  Asadi, Amin ^a   Rahbar, Nader ^a   Asadi, Meisam ^a   Asadi, Fahime ^a   Khalili Paji, Kokab ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SEMNAN UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fake publishers; Hijacked journals; Open access; Scientific journals

Indexed keywords

ETHICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; HUMAN; INTERNET; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; STANDARDS;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; INTERNET; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; PUBLISHING;

EID: 84952657666     PISSN: 13533452     EISSN: 14715546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-015-9747-9     Document Type: Article

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