Avoiding Predatory Journals and Questionable Conferences: A Resource Guide

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Main Author:	Eaton, Sarah Elaine
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2018
Subjects:	Periodicals Conferences (Gatherings) Publishing Industry Credibility Access to Information Literature Reviews
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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