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Symposium: Fighting the fakes: Combatting predatory publishers at every level of research and scholarship

Abstract

This session will highlight the rise of predatory publishers, detail the extent of the problem, expose many of their tricks, deceptions and scams and show how researchers and schools can do do the due diligence needed to avoid predatory publishers' journals and conferences.

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Author Details

Philip Darbyshire, PhD, Philip Darbyshire Consulting Ltd, Highbury, Australia

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Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

Philip Darbyshire Consulting Ltd, Highbury, South Australia, Australia

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

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Keywords:

Academic Fraud, Combatting Predatory Publishers, Recognising Predatory Publishers

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Fighting the fakes: Spotting and fighting the fakes in research policy and practice

Melbourne, Australia

This session will highlight the rise of predatory publishers, detail the extent of the problem, expose many of their tricks, deceptions and scams and show how researchers and schools can do do the due diligence needed to avoid predatory publishers' journals and conferences.