Open AccessScrutinizing predator journals in pharmacology and calculating their predatory rate
Author(s) -
Kopal Sharma,
Meenu Rani,
Lokendra Sharma
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of pharmacology/the indian journal of pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1998-3751
pISSN - 0253-7613
DOI - 10.4103/ijp.ijp_428_18
Subject(s) - guard (computer science) , publishing , pharmacy , publication , computer science , medicine , political science , business , advertising , family medicine , law , programming language
As the list of predatory journals is burgeoning, the researchers should have knowledge of calculating the predatory rate (PR) for the journals, in which they aim to publish their work and self-guard them from publishing in bogus journals.