
To better understand where a journal title features on the Journal Quality Continuum, refer to the graph below.

High risk titles
Rather avoid
- – All or most of the flags are orange.
- – This is possibly a predatory journal.
View Examples of high-risk titles
Possible risk titles
Check carefully
- – There is a combination of orange and green flags.
- – A journal title is not found or flagged.
View Examples of possible risk titles
Reputable titles
Use with confidence
- – All flags are green
- – You can trust this journal
View Examples of reputable titles
Always do your due diligence
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