Dr. Klein receives an email inviting her to submit an article based on her research to The Journal of Science. The email promises a rapid publication process and charges a fee to cover the costs of expediting the process. She is not familiar with this journal and decides to look up its impact factor in Journal Citation Reports. Unfortunately, it is not listed there. What would Dr. Klein likely conclude about this journal

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Dr. Klein would likely conclude that this journal is likely predatory.

What is a predatory journal?

A predatory journal is a publication claiming to be a legitimate scholarly journal but misrepresents its publishing practices, lacking peer reviews because of the promised rapid publication process.

This conclusion is based on the fact that the Journal Citation Reports database provides impact factors and rankings of many journals in the social and life sciences with millions of citations, which this predatory journal lacks.

Thus, Dr. Klein would likely conclude that this journal is likely predatory.

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