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Navigating the Ethics of Predatory Journals and Processing Fees in Dermatology.
Clin Dermatol
December 2024
Department of Dermatology, University of Connecticut School ofMedicine Farmington, CT, USA; Department of Dermatology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, USA. Electronic address:
The rise of predatory journals has created a pressing ethical dilemma in academic publishing, exploiting researchers' urgency to publish while prioritizing profits over quality. These journals, characterized by deceptive practices and inadequate peer review, often undermine scientific integrity and disproportionately affect early-career academicians and those from underfunded institutions. While open-access publishing aims to democratize knowledge, its reliance on high processing charges (APCs) poses accessibility challenges, particularly in resource-limited settings.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDecoding Correlations in Predatory Business Practices and Physicians' Strategies Against Daily Predatory Emails.
Cureus
November 2024
Intensive Care Medicine, Elisabeth-Tweesteden Hospital, Tilburg, NLD.
Introduction Predatory journals are marked by inadequate editorial practices and peer review processes, diverging from established global standards in scientific publishing. This article, as a component of the ASGLOS Study, aims to explore the relationship between participant demographics and their experiences with targeted predatory business activities, including their approaches to managing daily predatory emails. Methods To collect the personal experiences of physicians' mailboxes on predatory publishing, a Google Form® survey was designed and disseminated from September 2021 to April 2022.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAs a result of the "publish or perish" environment for biomedical journal authors, as well as new developments in open access publication models ("pay to publish") and rapid improvements in artificial intelligence large language models (AI LLMs; e.g., ChatGPT), troubling trends and a propensity for ethical violations now exist.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Predatory journals and paper mills jeopardise knowledge management].
Bull Cancer
December 2024
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With the advent of the author-pays business model replacing subscription, mercantile publishers have created journals. They respond to the dissatisfaction of naive researchers faced with the difficulties of publishing quickly and widely. These publishers favour commercial interests over knowledge and do not respect good publication practices.
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