In the political discussion, the promotion of local food systems and short supply chains is
sometimes presented as a means to increase the resilience of the food system, eg in the …

Abstract “Predatory” publishing is a non-binary academic phenomenon, but personal and
professional biases may influence the criteria used to create associated blacklists and …

Abstract Cabell Publishing Co.(herein Cabells), a private Texas-based US company, filled a
void left after the shutdown of Jeffrey Beall's blacklists or watchlists that categorized open …

Purpose How to obtain a list of the 100 largest scientific publishers sorted by journal count?
Existing databases are unhelpful as each of them inhere biased omissions and data quality …

Scholars engage with so‐called predatory or questionable journals for many different
reasons. Among the contributing factors are monetary payoffs and the possibility of fast track …

Predatory journals, which are a major concern of the academic community, generally do not
properly fulfill the reviewing and editorial processes which are the most important pillars of …

Jeffrey Beall, a US librarian, coined the term “predatory publishing” specifically to describe a
movement or phenomenon of open access (OA) journals and publishers that he and others …

The use of blacklists, as those that are employed in academic publishing, is problematic with
or without biases, but with biases it is even more troubling. This is a theoretical paper that …

Although there are at least six dimensions of journal quality, Beall's List identifies predatory
Open Access journals based almost entirely on their adherence to procedural norms. The …

To date, limited studies have examined the citations of articles published in predatory
journals, and none appears to have been done in marketing. Using Google Scholar (GS) as …