All Stories

  1. Predatory journals exploit structural weaknesses in scholarly publishing

    Article • 4open, January 2018, EDP Sciences

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  2. Predatory Journals Threaten the Quality of Published Medical Research

    Article • Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, January 2017, Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy (JOSPT)

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  3. Dublin Core is still dead

    Article • Library Hi Tech News, October 2014, Emerald

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  4. Advice for Plagiarism Whistleblowers

    Article • Ethics & Behavior, June 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  5. Letter to the Editor

    Article • The Journal of Academic Librarianship, November 2013, Elsevier

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  6. Five Predatory Mega-Journals: A Review

    Article • The Charleston Advisor, April 2013, The Charleston Co.

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  7. Unethical Practices in Scholarly, Open-Access Publishing

    Article • Journal of Information Ethics, April 2013, McFarland and Company, Inc., Publishers

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  8. Predatory publishing is just one of the consequences of gold open access

    Article • Learned Publishing, April 2013, Wiley

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  9. Medical Publishing Triage - Chronicling Predatory Open Access Publishers

    Article • Annals of Medicine and Surgery, February 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  10. Predatory publishers are corrupting open access

    Article • Nature, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  11. Five Scholarly Open Access Publishers

    Article • The Charleston Advisor, April 2012, The Charleston Co.

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  12. Abbreviations, Full Spellings, and Searchers’ Preferences

    Article • Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, August 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  13. Internet Scientific Publications

    Article • The Charleston Advisor, April 2011, The Charleston Co.

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  14. Academic Library Databases and the Problem of Word-Sense Ambiguity

    Article • The Journal of Academic Librarianship, January 2011, Elsevier

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  15. Next-Generation Library Catalogs and the Problem of Slow Response Time

    Article • Information Technology and Libraries, December 2010, Boston College University Libraries

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  16. Measuring duplicate metadata records in library databases

    Article • Library Hi Tech News, November 2010, Emerald

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  17. Update: Predatory Open-Access Scholarly Publishers

    Article • The Charleston Advisor, July 2010, The Charleston Co.

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  18. How Google Uses Metadata to Improve Search Results

    Article • The Serials Librarian, July 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  19. Metadata for Name Disambiguation and Collocation

    Article • Future Internet, January 2010, MDPI AG

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  20. Geographical research and the problem of variant place names in digitized books and other full-text resources

    Article • Library Collections Acquisitions and Technical Services, January 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  21. Free Books: Loading Brief MARC Records for Open-Access Books in an Academic Library Catalog

    Article • Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, June 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  22. The Weaknesses of Full-Text Searching

    Article • The Journal of Academic Librarianship, September 2008, Elsevier

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  23. Introduction: Bibliographic Database Quality

    Article • Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, March 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  24. Measuring Typographical Errors' Impact on Retrieval in Bibliographic Databases

    Article • Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, July 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  25. Repurposing MARC Data: Some Pitfalls

    Article • Library Hi Tech News, May 2007, Emerald

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  26. The value of alphabetically-sorted browse displays in information discovery

    Article • Library Collections Acquisitions and Technical Services, January 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  27. The Death of Metadata

    Article • The Serials Librarian, November 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  28. Some Reservations about FRBR

    Article • Library Hi Tech News, February 2006, Emerald

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  29. Dublin Core: An Obituary

    Article • Library Hi Tech News, September 2004, Emerald

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  30. Using OCLC Connexion to find typographical errors in authority records

    Article • OCLC Systems & Services, June 2004, Emerald

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  31. Internet Resources in Rare Diseases

    Article • Health Care on the Internet, December 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  32. Publishers' Errors Make Catalogers [sic]: An Analysis of the Error Indicators[sic]and[i.e.]in Cataloging

    Article • Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, November 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  33. The impact of vendor records on cataloging and access in academic libraries

    Article • Library Collections Acquisitions and Technical Services, June 2000, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  34. Indexing Form and Genre Terms in a Large Academic Library OPAC: The Harvard Experience

    Article • Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, January 2000, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  35. Cataloging World Wide Web Sites Consisting Mainly of Links

    Article • Journal of Internet Cataloging, March 1997, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  36. Cataloging world wide web sites consisting mainly of links

    Article • Journal of Library Metadata, January 1997, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall

  37. Describing the Foreign Language Skills of Catalogers in Academic Libraries

    Article • Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, February 1992, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Jeffrey Beall