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Fake/Bogus Conferences: Their Features and Some Subtle Ways to Differentiate Them from Real Ones.

The main objective of the present paper is to introduce some features of fake/bogus conferences and some viable approaches to differentiate them from the real ones. These fake/bogus conferences introduce themselves as international conferences, which are multidisciplinary and indexed in major scient...

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Publicado en:Science & Engineering Ethics Vol. 24; no. 2; pp. 779 - 785
Autores principales: Asadi, Amin, Rahbar, Nader, Rezvani, Mohammad Javad, Asadi, Fahime
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Apr2018
Materias:
Conferences & conventions
Periodical publishing
Email
Research ethics
Scientists' attitudes
Research management
Management
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Sumario:The main objective of the present paper is to introduce some features of fake/bogus conferences and some viable approaches to differentiate them from the real ones. These fake/bogus conferences introduce themselves as international conferences, which are multidisciplinary and indexed in major scientific digital libraries. Furthermore, most of the fake/bogus conference holders offer publishing the accepted papers in ISI journals and use other techniques in their advertisement e-mails.