https://ifx0.com/journal/ Wed, 06 May 2026 07:47:25 +0000 en potentially predatory journals — Ifx0 verified nonprofit journals https://ifx0.com/journal/discussion/17/asean-journal-of-psychiatry-lack-of-peer-review-and-threatening-authors Thu, 22 Aug 2024 09:49:50 +0000 potentially predatory journals admin 17@/journal/discussions it is one of the potentially predatory journals indexed in web of science. In one reported case, they accept articles without peer review and they're threatening authors with publishing and retract ing your article if you don't pay the publication fee.
they are also sending so many emails forcing people to pay publication fee.]]> https://ifx0.com/journal/discussion/52/pegem-journal-of-education-and-instruction Thu, 01 May 2025 09:05:04 +0000 potentially predatory journals admin 52@/journal/discussions it was easily accepted for publication. in the website, it says authors can publish free of charge. however, they ask for 350 dollar to publish.
The journal is currently on hold in Web of science.
Its also indexed in Scopus.]]> https://ifx0.com/journal/discussion/48/nature-review-neuroscience-potentially-predatory-article-posting-to-boost-ranking Thu, 31 Oct 2024 11:31:10 +0000 potentially predatory journals admin 48@/journal/discussions I am interested in knowing whether this is an unconventional strategy employed to enhance the ranking of journals within the Nature group.
If acceptable, other journals could consider implementing a similar tactic to enhance their visibility on Google.
impact factor of the journal:28.7
5-year Journal Impact Factor: 37.4
this profile consists of the articles of the author. I respect this person but I really dont understand whats this: ) I did not know it is so easy to publish in Nature if you work for them.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?cmd=search&term=Sian%20Lewis&page=4
scopus page:
https://www.scimagojr.com/journalsearch.php?q=17437&tip=sid]]> https://ifx0.com/journal/discussion/31/mega-journal-of-case-reports Tue, 24 Sep 2024 09:12:48 +0000 potentially predatory journals admin 31@/journal/discussions they demand high publication fee.]]> https://ifx0.com/journal/discussion/18/herculean-research-excessive-fee-lack-of-peer-review-lack-of-indexing Fri, 23 Aug 2024 02:50:28 +0000 potentially predatory journals admin 18@/journal/discussions excessive publication fee, lack of peer review, lack of indexing, unusual submission to acceptance period (2 days).]]> https://ifx0.com/journal/discussion/15/potentially-predatory-journal Thu, 22 Aug 2024 09:21:24 +0000 potentially predatory journals admin 15@/journal/discussions
reported reasons：massive emailing
acceptance of about 1000 manuscripts in a year.
falsely claimed as being indexed in Scopus. Indexed papers in 2024 was removed.
lack of peer review.
short time between submission to acceptance.
irrelevant articles published in this journal.]]>