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  • Rapid peer review turnaround and publication.

  • No plagiarism check.

  • An editorial board with members affiliated with popular institutions.

  • The journal is listed in CrossRef, WorldCat, Google Scholar, or another indexing service, but is not indexed in any standard database.

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  • A predatory journal website may list fraudulent metrics.Use a trustworthy measure will not refer to a source for journal metrics, such as the impact factor. If you’re unsure if a journal’s source is reputable, use a trustworthy source of journal metrics, such as Clarivate’s Journal Citation Reports to check the impact factor.

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