Improvement of editorial quality of journals indexed in DOAJ: A data analysis

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Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 1-21

  Marchitelli, Andrea ^a   Galimberti, Paola ^b   Bollini, Andrea ^c   Mitchell, Dominic ^d  

^a CINECA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c 4Science ^*  (Italy)

^d DOAJ   (Sweden)

Author keywords

DOAJ; E publishing; Open access; Predatory publishers; Publishing Standards

Indexed keywords

EID: 85019960269     PISSN: 20385366     EISSN: 20381026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4403/jlis.it-12052     Document Type: Article

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