New Money-Making Tactic by Predatory Publishers

This letter is an inquiry into the money-making by predatory publishers. The author discusses new tactics adopted by a few unprofessional publishers to abuse their authors’ trust and make money. To overcome the publication misconduct, the author closes this letter with an alarm for the sci...

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Main Author: Shahryar Sorooshian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-12-01
Series:Publications
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6775/8/1/2
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