Other Titles
Professional practice
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to examine the legitimacy of the peer review process as described in the publishing guidelines in predatory nursing journals. We will highlight the red flags of predatory journals that promote quick peer review for speedy publication that trap unsuspecting authors.
Sigma Membership
Beta Omicron
Lead Author Affiliation
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Peer Review, Predatory Journals, Publishing, Nursing Literature
Recommended Citation
Edie, Alison H.; Conklin, Jamie L.; and Oermann, Marilyn H., "Quick and easy peer review processes: Too good to be true, avoid predatory journal traps" (2017). Convention. 275.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/presentations_2017/275
Conference Name
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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Quick and easy peer review processes: Too good to be true, avoid predatory journal traps
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
The purpose of this study was to examine the legitimacy of the peer review process as described in the publishing guidelines in predatory nursing journals. We will highlight the red flags of predatory journals that promote quick peer review for speedy publication that trap unsuspecting authors.
Description
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.