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Avoid Predatory Publishing
Avoid Predatory Publishing

Avoid Predatory Publishing

Maybe you’ve received an email invite to publish in a journal or present at a conference, and you’re wondering, “I’ve never heard of this…is it legit?” Learn more about the deceptive practices of “predatory” publishers by clicking the drop-down arrows or questions below.

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What is a predatory publisher/journal?

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Signs a journal may be predatory

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Protect your professional reputation

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Predatory? Or just new?

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How to find trustworthy journals

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Strange-but-true tales of predatory publishing

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