![]() There are several resources to help authors distinguish an ethical publisher from an unethical one. Authors should evaluate each venue they consider for publication before submitting a manuscript. Not all Open Access journals are predatory. Predatory publishers are an aggressive exception. Harassing authors to submit manuscripts or submit payment.Cloaking APCs until the article has been published.Not submitting content to major indexing and abstracting databases.Misrepresenting editorial boards and impact metrics. ![]() Predatory publishers engage in unethical or questionable practices to solicit and process content, such as: Predatory Publishers are publishers that charge APCs for Open Access publishing without providing the editorial and administrative services associated with legitimate journals.
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