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Ten simple rules for avoiding predatory publishing scams

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  • Michelle Leonard
  • Suzanne Stapleton
  • Perry Collins
  • Terry Kit Selfe
  • Tara Cataldo

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  • Michelle Leonard & Suzanne Stapleton & Perry Collins & Terry Kit Selfe & Tara Cataldo, 2021. "Ten simple rules for avoiding predatory publishing scams," PLOS Computational Biology, Public Library of Science, vol. 17(9), pages 1-5, September.
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    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009377
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    1. Kyle Siler, 2020. "Demarcating spectrums of predatory publishing: Economic and institutional sources of academic legitimacy," Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 71(11), pages 1386-1401, November.
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