Substandard journal management: wastage of authors’ motivation

• Main Authors: Sorooshian, Shahryar, Parsia, Yasaman
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2018
• Subjects: HD Industries. Land use. Labor; LB Theory and practice of education; Q Science (General); Z004 Books. Writing. Paleography
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/29372/1/Substandard%20journal%20management-%20Wastage%20of%20authors%27%20motivation.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/29372/; https://doi.org/10.3390/publications6010011; https://doi.org/10.3390/publications6010011

Authors who offer papers for publication to professional journals are under the impression that their work is publication-worthy. The editors as well as reviewers adjudge whether the manuscripts should be taken up for publication. This paper presents certain cases of unreliable journals’ management...