Awareness of "predatory" open-access journals among prospective veterinary and medical authors attending scientific writing workshops

Authors face many choices when selecting a journal for publication. Prospective authors, especially trainees, may be unaware of predatory online journals or how to differentiate them from legitimate journals. In this study we assessed awareness of open-access and predatory journals among prospective...

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Main Authors: Mary M Christopher, Karen M Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fvets.2015.00022/full