The internet has undeniably brought about global change in the past three decades by democratizing access to information. It dismantled geographical and socio-economic barriers, fostering
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In 2010, Jeffrey Beall, an academic librarian and associate professor at the University of Colorado Denver, published the ground-breaking Beall’s List of predatory journals. This
Photo by Tara Winstead on Pexels There has been a potential rise in predatory and hijacked journals in the field of research. New paradigms in academic
As a research author, do you find yourself asking ‘what is a predatory journal’ and ‘how to identify a predatory journal’? You’re not alone. In
