Predatory Publishing: The Threat Continues

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2019, Pages 523-525

  Likis, Frances E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST; EDITORIAL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; OPEN ACCESS PUBLISHING; PEER REVIEW; PREDATORY PUBLISHING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTION COST; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; STANDARD; HUMAN; SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT;

HUMANS; OPEN ACCESS PUBLISHING; PEER REVIEW, RESEARCH; SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT;

EID: 85073992282     PISSN: 15269523     EISSN: 15422011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jmwh.13056     Document Type: Editorial

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