Journal article
Questionable papers in citation databases as an issue for literature review
Abstract
In recent years, the academic world has been faced with much academic misconduct. Examples involve plagiarizing papers, manipulating data, and launching predatory or hijacked journals. The literature exposing these activities is growing exponentially, and so is the presentation of criteria or guidelines for counteracting the problem. Most of the research is focused on predatory or hijacked journal detection and providing suitable warnings. …
Authors
Dadkhah M; Lagzian M; Borchardt G
Journal
Journal of Cell Communication and Signaling, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 181–185
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
6 2017
DOI
10.1007/s12079-016-0370-6
ISSN
1873-9601