You may want to consult Beall's list of predatory journals: https://beallslist.net/ Also consider the following questions:
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Is an editorial board listed? If so, can you verify the member's credentials?
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Are advertisements included? If so, the journal may not be legitimate.
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Do you notice inconsistencies? Discrepancies may offer a warning sign.
For more information, please consult the Writing for Publication research guide or contact a librarian.
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