Causes of Falling into Predatory Journals and Relative Countermeasures
In recent years,a number of science researchers have published articles in predatory journals,it not only results in the misallocation of national scientific research funds,and tarnishing academic reputation in scientific and technological research fields,but also significantly hinders the advancement of educational,scientific and technological development in China.This paper analyzes the core characteristics and methods of academic fraud associated with predatory journals as well as the factors that drive scholars to publish in such journals within the context of China's scientific research environment.Finally,recommendations for regulating scholars'publication practices at individual,educational and regulatory levels are provided.