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Navigating Predatory Journals - What Do You Do If You've Already…
Navigating Predatory Journals - What Do You Do If You've Already Submitted a Paper?
Introduction
Predatory journals - a problem for research community
Purpose of the article: Helping authors navigate options after unintentionally submitting to a predatory journal.
Immediate steps to take after submission
Contact Journal Editor of the Second Journal You Wish to Publish In
Consult Your Institution
Formal Communication with the Journal
Check for Legal Implications
Act Quickly
How to handle situations where the journal refuses retraction.
Issue a Public Disclaimer
Seek Legal Recourse
Escalate the Issue
Publish in a Preprint Repository
Preventive measures for future submissions
Tips to avoid predatory journals
Be careful of unsolicited mails and offers
Awareness and identification of predatory journals
Consult peers, mentors, and institute librarians