Reinstatement

Journal citation reports and the definition of a predatory journal: The case of the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)

Paper Information

Record ID:
44041
Author(s):
M Ángeles Oviedo-García
Journal:
Research Evaluation ( Oxford Academic )
Publication Date:
July 01, 2021
Retraction Date:
April 18, 2023 (2.6 years years ago)
Subject:
Broad Categories:
Journalism
Specific Fields:
Journalism
Institution:
Economics and Business Management Faculty, Business Management and Marketing Department, University of Seville, Avda. Ramon y Cajal, 1, Seville 41018, Spain
Country:
🇪🇸 Spain
Article Type:
Case Report
Publisher:
Oxford Academic
Open Access:
Yes
DOI:
10.1093/reseval/rvab020
PubMed ID:
Not indexed in PubMed
Retraction PubMed ID:
Not indexed in PubMed

Reinstatement Details

Retraction Reasons:
Nature of Retraction:

Reinstatement

Retraction Notice:
10.1093/reseval/rvad014
Additional Notes:

see also: https://www.mdpi.com/about/announcements/2979

Citations (132)

132
Total Citations
97
Post-Retraction
(73.5%)
35
Pre-Retraction
0
Same Day
Post-Retraction Citation Analysis
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48 Within 1 year
7 After 2+ years
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