PREDATORY JOURNALS: SCIENTIFIC PIRATES
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https://doi.org/10.15359/mhs.15-2.5Keywords:
journal, science, ethicsAbstract
The researchers worldwide have multiple alternatives to publish and disseminate their scientific productions. Hand in hand with the technological development, journals have digitalized their productions; this has been utilized by different pseudoacademic companies to offer their services for profit. This paper will offer some clues to differentiate the journals with quality standards from the so-called predatory journals.
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