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Predatory publishing, also known as write-only publishing or deceptive publishing, is the usage of exploitative and fraudulent publishing models by academic journals and publishers where they prioritize financial or reputational gain over the advancement of scholarship. It is characterized by misleading or false information about editorial practices, a…
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TTTA extracted 59 structured relationships around Predatory publishing. Examples in this analysis include Beall's List → instance of → whereas the majority of those who did so knowingly cited the need to advance their careers.Actors seeking to maintain the scholarly ecosystem have sought to minimize the influen… and the DOAJ → instance of → Bjørnshauge argues that open-access associations. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beall's List | instance of | whereas the majority of those who did so knowingly cited the need to advance their careers.Actors seeking to maintain the scholarly ecosystem have sought to minimize the influen… | 0.80 | text |
| Cabell's blacklist | instance of | whereas the majority of those who did so knowingly cited the need to advance their careers.Actors seeking to maintain the scholarly ecosystem have sought to minimize the influen… | 0.80 | text |
| as well as through whitelists such as the Directory of Open Access Journals | instance of | whereas the majority of those who did so knowingly cited the need to advance their careers.Actors seeking to maintain the scholarly ecosystem have sought to minimize the influen… | 0.80 | text |
| the DOAJ | instance of | Bjørnshauge argues that open-access associations | 0.80 | text |
| the Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association should adopt more responsibility for policing publishers | instance of | Bjørnshauge argues that open-access associations | 0.80 | text |
| Predatory publishing | related to Eriksson and Helgesson's 25 criteria | In | 0.60 | section |
| Predatory publishing | related to Eriksson and Helgesson's 25 criteria | Stefan Eriksson | 0.60 | section |
| Predatory publishing | related to Eriksson and Helgesson's 25 criteria | Gert Helgesson | 0.60 | section |
| Predatory publishing | related to Eriksson and Helgesson's 25 criteria | They | 0.60 | section |
| Predatory publishing | related to Eriksson and Helgesson's 25 criteria | The | 0.60 | section |
| Predatory publishing | related to Eriksson and Helgesson's 25 criteria | COPE | 0.60 | section |
| Predatory publishing | related to Eriksson and Helgesson's 25 criteria | EASE | 0.60 | section |
The concept neighborhoods around Predatory publishing bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Journals, Publishing and Publishers. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Predatory publishing, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Predatory publishing with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Predatory publishing to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Characters, History, Applications & Science, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Predatory publishing · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout