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  • Guidance needed about trustworthy publishing outlets

    The preliminary results from a survey conducted in September 2018 by the Think. Check. Submit. initiative have been published on the OASPA wesite.

    Think.Check.Submit is an educational initiative to help authors identify trustworthy publishers. The survey was completed by 410 respondents. The initial results indicates researchers and librarians are happy with the initiative, but require further guidance, and levels of detail on the issue.

    Relevance to their field, inclusion in indexes/impact factor, and belief that the journal was trustworthy were the top three reasons respondents selected journals in which to publish.

    In 2019, the initiative will provide more in-depth analysis of the findings, and develop further educational resources for librarians and researchers.

  • Think.Check.Submit User Survey

    Think. Check. Submit. helps researchers identify trusted journals for their research.

    Through a range of tools and practical resources, this international, cross-sector initiative helps educate researchers, promote integrity, and build trust in credible research and publications.

    The team behind Think. Check. Submit. wants to ensure that the initiative is as useful as possible to researchers, librarians and others around the world so have created this short survey about user experiences and what might make the initiative more effective.

    This survey will be open until 28th September 2018 and should take about 10 minutes to complete. Please share with any colleagues who you think might be interested.

    The survey is anonymous. However, if you would like to be informed about developments with Think. Check. Submit. there will be an opportunity to share your email address at the end.

    https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/STZS5TJ