Charbel Fadel, Aneliya Milanova, Jelena Suran, Andrejs Sitovs, Tae Won Kim, Abubakar Bello, Solomon Mequanente Abay, Stefanie Horst, Rositsa Mileva, Michela Amadori, Ena Oster, Giovanni Re, Arifah Abul Kadir, Graziana Gambino, Cristina Vercelli
In recent years, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of predatory journals has increased significantly. Predatory journals exploit the "open-access model" by engaging in deceptive practices such as charging high publication fees without providing the expected quality and performing insufficient or no peer review. Such behaviors undermine the integrity of scientific research and can result in researchers having trouble identifying reputable publication opportunities, particularly early-career researchers who struggle to understand and establish the correct criteria for publication in reputable journals...
April 23, 2024: Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics