What If It is "Fake"?

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ŞENCAN İ.

TURKISH LIBRARIANSHIP, vol.31, no.4, pp.445-448, 2017 (ESCI, TRDizin)

  • Publication Type: Article / Editorial Material
  • Volume: 31 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.24146/tkd.2017.20
  • Journal Name: TURKISH LIBRARIANSHIP
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.445-448
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

This editorial is about "fake publishers/journals/conferences", which is one of the most important problem in scholarly communication. Especially, some reasons such as academic performance evaluation, academic incentive and academic advancement trigger "fake" publishing cases.