تم مؤخرًا إصدار مورد تدريبي جديد لدعم أمناء المكتبات والباحثين والناشرين في الإجابة على الأسئلة الشائعة حول النشر الاستغلالي. bit.ly/3WMevdF

Attention all librarians! The Think. Check. Submit. (TCS) website offers freely downloadable outreach materials, including posters, slide decks, and videos. Librarians and faculty advisors can customise these resources to fit their local contexts and needs.

Our checklists for both journal articles and books/chapters have been translated into more than 50 languages, ensuring that researchers worldwide can access guidance on avoiding predatory publishers. thinkchecksubmit.org

Já disponível em Português! O vídeo animado Pense. Confira. Envie. ajuda pesquisadores a reconhecer editoras e periódicos confiáveis para publicar com segurança e impacto. Assista e descubra os princípios bit.ly/46S4e4i

The TCS website offers supplementary resources to help authors improve their publishing literacy. Topics include citation metrics, copyright, and peer review basics. Written in plain language, these resources are useful for graduate students and those new to scholarly publishing. bit.ly/4ooEDHc

Our updated guide explains predatory publishing in short, clear terms, perfect for quick learning and sharing. Feel free to use it in your own LibGuides or training materials. bit.ly/43cOjwb

“The TCS checklist is easy to use and covers the most essential questions to help differentiate between trustworthy and questionable publishers. Because it is simple and accessible, it is approachable for those new to scholarly publishing.” Read more in this review bit.ly/4qbfgum

We are delighted to share that a Portuguese version of the Think. Check. Submit. video is now available! It provides researchers with a clear and memorable overview of the Think. Check. Submit. principles. bit.ly/46S4e4i

Katina Magazine just published a review of Think. Check. Submit. as a must-use toolkit for anyone publishing research. Read the review here: Katina Magazine — “Want to Avoid Predatory Publishers? Start Here.” bit.ly/4qbfgum

Já disponível em Português! O vídeo animado Pense. Confira. Envie. ajuda pesquisadores a reconhecer editoras e periódicos confiáveis para publicar com segurança e impacto. Assista e descubra os princípios bit.ly/46S4e4i

Pateicamies Margaritai Karulei no Latvijas Universitātes bibliotēkas par žurnālu pārbaudes saraksta Think.Check.Submit. tulkojumu latviešu valodā. bit.ly/4nAoEp5

We have produced a range of promotional materials for Libraries to use, including a downloadable poster, two social media banners and ready-to-use files that libraries can send to local printers to produce postcards and stickers promoting Think. Check. Submit. bit.ly/4mLFfq7

You’ve told us that materials for conferences and events would be useful. In response, we’ve created ready-to-use files that libraries can send to local printers to produce postcards and stickers promoting Think. Check. Submit. bit.ly/4fSlTNu

لیستی پشکنین بۆ کتێب و بەشەکان، هەروەها لیستی پشکنین بۆ گۆڤارەکان، ئێستا بە زمانی کوردی (سۆرانی) بەردەستە. سوپاسی محمد جەزا نوری دەکەین بۆ ئەم وەرگێڕانە. Our thanks to Mohammed Jazaa Nuri for translating the checklist for books and chapters into Kurdish-Sorani. bit.ly/45cMS2r

📝 ¿Estás pensando en publicar? Antes a redactar elige la revista donde presentarás tu artículo. @thinkchecksub.bsky.social te permite identificar editores y revistas fiables para publicar. ℹ️ https://bit.ly/4kTcsxQ

¿Cómo puedes explicar la publicación depredadora—y cómo evitarla—en solo 90 segundos? Mira nuestro corto video animado para aprender a reconocer la amenaza de las revistas y editoriales depredadoras. youtu.be/9p6qfZWGCpE

On predatory academic journals and conferences patthomson.net/2025/07/16/o... via @patthomson Combatting Predatory Academic Journals and Conferences (Full Report in English): www.interacademies.org/sites/defaul...

1️⃣Fighting #PredatoryPublishing From @doaj.bsky.social: The global fight against predatory publishing gets a boost from volunteers. With 50+ translations, Think. Check. Submit. empowers researchers everywhere to publish safely. 🔗Read more: shorturl.at/9kPZV

How can you explain predatory publishing—and how to avoid it—in just 90 seconds? Watch our short animated video to learn how to recognise the threat of predatory journals and publishers. Available in English, Japanese, and Spanish Watch now: youtu.be/kmHdR_hlG9Q?... Learn more: thinkchecksubmit.org

Are you submitting your research to a trusted journal? Identify trusted publishers by using the checklists at Think. Check. Submit @thinkchecksub.bsky.social thinkchecksubmit.org

The second part of Jordy Findanis, Niels Stern‘s guest blog post in the Scholarly Kitchen, discusses how DOAB endeavours to enhance trust and transparency within the OA book publishing landscape bit.ly/46t5GLG

Nuevo recurso en español para editoriales y bibliotecas Lorraine Estelle de @thinkchecksub.bsky.social - El lanzamiento de un nuevo video en español diseñado para comunicar estrategias de verificación efectivas para investigadores. blog.doaj.org/es/2025/06/2...

Puede compartir el video en redes sociales, usarlo en presentaciones o seminarios web. Cuanta más visibilidad le demos, más investigadores podremos empoderar para que tomen decisiones informadas sobre dónde publicar.

도서와 챕터, 그리고 학술지를 위한 체크리스트를 한국어로 번역해준 자원봉사자 김인지님께 감사드립니다. bit.ly/43kjBlB bit.ly/4kJ2ekc

Descubre "Think. Check.Submit" en menos de un minuto: la lista de verificación ideal para elegir revistas confiables. Ideal para bibliotecarios y editoriales. ¡Insértala en tu sitio web! youtu.be/9p6qfZWGCpE

¡Gran noticia para la comunidad académica hispanohablante! Ya está disponible el video animado de Think. Check. Submit. en español youtu.be/9p6qfZWGCpE

Many thanks to Kari Trost, from Stockholm University, for updating the Think. Check. Submit. checklist for books and chapters in Arabic. bit.ly/3HHAPAG

Predatory journals get a lot of attention, but what about book publishers? This guest post for The Scholarly Kitchen shows how @DOAB helps build trust in OA books Also, don’t miss the Think. Check. Submit. checklist for books—now in 25 languages! bit.ly/45cUsdU

We thank Inji Kim, academic librarian at FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts, for translating our checklist for books and chapters bit.ly/4kJ2ekc and journals bit.ly/43kjBlB

Learn about financial considerations in academic publishing, including article and book processing charges (APCs/BPCs), waiver policies for low-income countries, and institutional support for open access funding. bit.ly/43Cq5el

الشكر موصول للدكتور توفيق اللـه أفكينيش على تحيينه للترجمة العربية لقائمة فحص الدوريات, bit.ly/4mucluU

We thank Taoufik Allah AFKINICH for creating the Arabic translation of the journal checklist. His efforts have made this valuable resource accessible to a wider audience, and we truly appreciate his contribution. bit.ly/4mucluU

Sonal Jakhar has updated the Hindi checklist for journals. Volunteers like Sonal make our Think. Check. Submit. translations possible. bit.ly/40GEHb9

A huge shoutout to the amazing volunteer translator Sonal Jakhar for translating the checklist for books and chapters into Hindi! Your dedication and talent make a big difference, and we truly appreciate it! bit.ly/3FbRN9I

Great to see @thinkchecksub.bsky.social mentioned on a special episode on predatory publishing on Big (If) True. Quality advice and strategies to select trusted journals and publishers ❗✔️▶️ #ScholComms #BestPractice

Had the privilege to represent @thinkchecksub.bsky.social to skilled editors at the @easeeditors.bsky.social conference today. Framing how independent learning tools like TCS can be used for quality assurance of journals by flipping the questions. More tools: thinkchecksubmit.org/resources/ad...

📢 Webinar: Predatory and Questionable Journals: How to Protect the Integrity of Scientific Publishing Speakers include Gimena del Rio Riande, #DOAJ Ambassador Latin America 📆May 22

Big year for Think. Check. Submit.! 🔹 New translations (Shona, Japanese) 🔹 Toolkit for librarians 🔹 240k+ visits to our Journals Checklist 🔹 Growing global community Read the 2024 highlights: bit.ly/4jSrowj

If you are going to the EASE conference, don’t miss Sofie Wennström talking about how Think.Check.Submit can be used as a tool for learning more about best publishing practices and as well as a quality benchmark for journals. ease.org.uk/ease-events/...

A TV programme about Predatory Publishing, including how Think. Check. Submit. can help researchers.www.tvo.org/big-if-true

If you are in Canada, check out Big [If] True on TVO on Sunday, 4th May, discussing Predatory Publishing – and how Think. Check. Submit. can help researchers.

🚨Important!👇 Such a BIG issue. Predatory journals: What can we do to protect their prey? journals.plos.org/plosmedicine... "Authors must be aware that predatory journals exist and avoid submitting their work to them..." Let's clean up the academic literature.

United2Act webinar: How to recognise, avoid and prevent paper mills. The webinar is open to anybody involved in the research and publication process, including researchers, institutions, funders, publishers and academic journal editors. publicationethics.org/events/recog...

Video alert! Discover Think. Check. Submit. in under a minute — the go-to checklist for choosing trustworthy journals. Perfect for librarians & publishers — feel free to embed it on your site! youtu.be/kmHdR_hlG9Q

A reminder that this is a great resource for librarians helping researchers find trusted journals and publishers for their research. youtu.be/bdM6fxP2ZkI?...

Predatory journals - what can we do to protect their prey? Strategy: visit ThinkCheckSubmit.org 🧪 jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

We’re excited to speak at the Global Young Academy’s Open Science First Fridays today! We’ll discuss how researchers can protect their work using Think. Check. Submit tools.

Are you submitting your research to a trusted journal? Make an informed decision by using the checklists provided by Think. Check. Submit. Don't get caught out. thinkchecksubmit.org @thinkchecksub.bsky.social

Librarians - you can download and use this banner for your social media posts. bit.ly/4iybfMl

We're a leading partner in the @thinkchecksub.bsky.social initiative (thinkchecksubmit.org) and we're delighted to see Lorraine Estelle's post on the IFLA blog about the important work that TCS does helping authors: blogs.ifla.org/arl/2025/02/... #scholcomm #PredatoryPublishing #academicchatter