[tips] Will You Make A Contribution to Science? Not Financial...

2014-11-10 Thread Mike Palij
As we all know, scientists deal with data and data comes in all forms: some data are short, some long, some data are hard, some are soft, some data are squeaky clean, some are messy, and some data are odorless while other data really stink up the place. Regardless of the nature of your data,

re: [tips] Journal of Psychology and Behavioral Science

2014-11-10 Thread Mike Palij
On Mon, 10 Nov 2014 05:54:32 -0800, David Kreiner wrote: Has anyone heard of or had any experience with the Journal of Psychology and Behavioral Science, First, this should not be confused with the Journal of Psychology and Behavioral Science*S* which is published by the Psychology and

RE: [tips] Journal of Psychology and Behavioral Science

2014-11-10 Thread Stuart McKelvie
Dear Tipsters, As a couple of people have pointed out, this journal is on the Beale list. For many of these journals, refereeing/reviewing is minimal and they essentially publish what they receive (when the fee is paid). I was caught in one of these situations a couple of years ago. I still

[tips] Predatory Publishers

2014-11-10 Thread Wuensch, Karl L
I have frequently been invited to serve on the editorial boards of these scam journals, often in areas where I have no expertise, such as in Zoo Biology and in Electrical Engineering. Cheers, [Karl L. Wuensch]http://core.ecu.edu/psyc/wuenschk/klw.htm From: Stuart McKelvie

RE:[tips] Predatory Publishers

2014-11-10 Thread Stuart McKelvie
Dear Tipsters, Karl wrote: I have frequently been invited to serve on the editorial boards of these scam journals, often in areas where I have no expertise, such as in Zoo Biology and in Electrical Engineering. I have received some invitations like this and many invitations to