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Predatory publishing: next steps and where do we go from here?
…href="https://www.interacademies.org/" target="_blank">The Interacademy Partnership) is calling all researchers to complete an online survey (available in seven languages) to "Help combat predatory academic journals and conferences". The deadline is 31 December 2020. Questions with answers from Kelly Cobey Kelly was… Equal Opportunities Policy
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In the news: April Digest
…target="_blank">https://orcid.org/blog/2019/02/27/recommendations-using-orcid-repositories The theme for ISMTE’s annual scholarship essay is “How can editorial offices create proactive polices that make handling publication matters smoother?”. The submission deadline is May 31, 2019. https://www.ismte.org/general/custom.asp?page=IraSalkinScholarship Journalism’s World… - News
In the news: October Digest
…manipulation, ethics review and others) were mentioned from 0-31% of the time. They conclude that the instructions for authors leave "much to be desired" in addressing topics of research integrity and transparency. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0222157 Membership application FAQ
…capacity to review non-English journal websites. This is under review. Back to top Membership subscription fees There are different levels of membership subscription fees. They are payable annually and based on the calendar year, January 1 - December 31 (or are pro-rata…- Guidelines
Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing
…Transparency Journal content 1. Name of journal The journal’s name should: Be unique and not be one that is easily confused with another journal. Not mislead potential authors and readers about the journal's origin, scope, or association with other journals and organisations. 2. Website Websites should be properly supported and… - Seminars and webinars
Webinar 2022: Managing paper mills
…publications that are being retracted or rejected? Yes, for example Problematic Paper Screener Integrating this tool in the hub is one of our priorities. Would you include suspected gift authorship in unusual behaviour? Yes, gift authorship is not good…