{"id":12838,"date":"2019-07-02T06:33:55","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T05:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/?p=12838"},"modified":"2023-03-07T07:53:29","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T05:53:29","slug":"wjst-predatory-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2019\/07\/wjst-predatory-journal\/","title":{"rendered":"WJST (predatory journal)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;Walailak Journal of Science and Technology&#8221; (WJST) is a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Predatory_publishing\">predatory Thai journal<\/a> &#8211; zero impact, editorial board consist of local faculty, costs paid by local university &#8211; which is listed on the official <a href=\"https:\/\/beallslist.weebly.com\/standalone-journals.html\">Beall list. of\u00a0<\/a>predatory journals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen.png\" rel=\"key\" data-rel=\"key-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12839\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"339\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen.png 815w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-620x493.png 620w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-768x611.png 768w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-629x500.png 629w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-1.png\" rel=\"key\" data-rel=\"key-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12840\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"335\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-1.png 649w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-1-620x624.png 620w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-1-497x500.png 497w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Really funny that the Walailak Journal (&#8220;attack best defense&#8221;) even publishes about predatory publishers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-2.png\" rel=\"key\" data-rel=\"key-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12841\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"341\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-2.png 1586w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-2-620x304.png 620w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-2-768x376.png 768w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-2-1021x500.png 1021w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I hoped that the journal will give up my name but unfortunately they are now even publishing a new Proceedings series, giving rise to an <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Procedia\">Elsevier name conflict<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-3.png\" rel=\"key\" data-rel=\"key-image-3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"356\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-3.png 584w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/screen-3-270x500.png 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-note\">\n  <span class=\"mod1\">CC-BY-NC Science Surf , accessed 12.04.2026<\/span>\n <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;Walailak Journal of Science and Technology&#8221; (WJST) is a predatory Thai journal &#8211; zero impact, editorial board consist of local faculty, costs paid by local university &#8211; which is listed on the official Beall list. of\u00a0predatory journals. Really funny that the Walailak Journal (&#8220;attack best defense&#8221;) even publishes about predatory publishers&#8230; I hoped that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2019\/07\/wjst-predatory-journal\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">WJST (predatory journal)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[3162],"class_list":["post-12838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-philosophy-of-science","tag-predatory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12838"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21788,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12838\/revisions\/21788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}