Fighting the fakes: How to identify and beat the predatory publishers
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Linda Shields, MD, RN, FACN, FAAN, Faculty of Science, Charles Sturt University, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
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Predator publishers prey on nursing authors, who need to be educated about how to avoid being trapped by them. This paper describes how to recognise predators, how to avoid their traps and how to protect oneself and one's writing from such criminal activity.
29th International Nursing Research Congress: Innovative Global Nursing Practice and Education Through Research and Evidence-based Practice, July 19-23, 2018. Melbourne, Australia.
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Keywords | Criminal Activity; Predatory Publishing; Scientific Fraud |
Name | 29th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Date | 2018 |
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