[Ict4d] Food for thought: fake journals

[Melissa Densmore]

quick takeaway: definitely don't submit to journals who list Anna O. Szust
as an editor.

(from Nature)Predatory journals recruit fake editor

   - Piotr Sorokowski
   <http://www.nature.com/news/predatory-journals-recruit-fake-editor-1.21662#auth-1>
   ,
   - Emanuel Kulczycki
   <http://www.nature.com/news/predatory-journals-recruit-fake-editor-1.21662#auth-2>
   ,
   - Agnieszka Sorokowska
   <http://www.nature.com/news/predatory-journals-recruit-fake-editor-1.21662#auth-3>
   - & Katarzyna Pisanski
   <http://www.nature.com/news/predatory-journals-recruit-fake-editor-1.21662#auth-4>

22 March 2017

An investigation finds that dozens of academic titles offered 'Dr Fraud' —
a sham, unqualified scientist — a place on their editorial board. Katarzyna
Pisanski and colleagues report.
http://www.nature.com/news/predatory-journals-recruit-fake-editor-1.21662
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