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- Editors Resign From Frontiers Journal Over Retracted Paper That Upset Climate Science Deniers
Editors Resign From Frontiers Journal Over Retracted Paper That Upset Climate Science Deniers By Graham Readfearn • Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 17:11 DeSmog, "Clearing the PR pollution that clouds climate science" The retracted paper can be found at http://www.psychology.uwa.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/2523540/LskyetalRecursiveFury4UWA.pdf
- Frontiers Media Wikipedia page
- Mystery as controversial list of predatory publishers disappears
Dalmeet Singh Chawla, Science, Jan. 17, 2017 A popular blog that lists “potential, possible, or probable predatory” publishers and journals has disappeared, but it is not clear why. The blog—started in 2010 by librarian Jeffrey Beall of the University of Colorado in Denver (CU Denver)—now states: “This service is no longer is available.”
- Nature Publishing Group - who are they?
Forum post about Frontiers and reply on OpenPsych.
- OpenPsych
"The journals were set up by Emil OW Kirkegaard (University of Aarhus, Denmark) and Davide Piffer (University of Bologna, Italy and Durham University, England) due to dissatisfaction with journals in the areas of differential psychology and behavioral genetics." This open access journal does not charge author fees, so perhaps it is non-commercial.
- Rethinking Peer Review in Academic Publishing: An Interview with Frontiers
Rethinking Peer Review in Academic Publishing: An Interview with Frontiers Adeline Koh, January 10, 2013 The Chronicle of Higher Education Comments (5)
- Scholarly Open Access - Critical analysis of scholarly open-access publishing
Blog edited by Jeffrey Beall (jeffrey.beall@ucdenver.edu.), librarian at Auraria Library, University of Colorado Denver. An academic librarian for over 24 years, he has published extensively in the areas of metadata, full-text searching, and information retrieval. He writes that his interest in scholarly open-access publishing began in 2009 when he reviewed the publisher Bentham Open in The Charleston Advisor. In 2012 I was awarded tenure and promoted to associate professor. Note added 1/27/2017 - Jeffrey Beall has decommissioned his lists - see http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/01/mystery-controversial-list-predatory-publishers-disappears
- The Open Access Interviews: Publisher MDPI
Richard Poynder, Open and Shut?, April 27, 2015 Raises (just before the interview) a set of interesting questions about academic publishing.