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Identifying Predatory/ Authentic Journals

A Glimpse into the World of ‘Predatory’ Publishing by Sasanka Perera

Beal’s List of Predatory Journals (Updated on 3rd October 2019)

To identify authentic Scimago ranked journals – list of titles (Excel file)

To know the rank of a journal – Scimago Journal & Country Rank

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