Who publishes in “predatory” journals?
@article{Xia2015WhoPI, title={Who publishes in “predatory” journals?}, author={J. Xia and Jennifer L. Harmon and Kevin Connolly and R. M. Donnelly and M. R. Anderson and Heather A. Howard}, journal={Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology}, year={2015}, volume={66} }
Many open access journals have a reputation for being of low quality and being dishonest with regard to peer review and publishing costs. [...] Key Result We believe that economic and sociocultural conditions in these developing countries have contributed to the differences found in authorship between "predatory" and "nonpredatory" journals.Expand Abstract
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