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Category:International Institute for Science, Technology and Education academic journals

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 25, 2024
Entity authorityQ65717202 ↗
Source-derived summary

This is a category which contains journals published by International Institute for Science, Technology and Education (IISTE). IISTE was listed on Beall's list before it was taken down in 2017 and is considered to engage in predatory publishing practices. No article currently exists on IISTE, as it has not been shown to meet our notability guidelines, but this could change in the future.

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The public source identifies “Category:International Institute for Science, Technology and Education academic journals” as wikimedia category. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Category, International and Institute.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2017—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Category, International and Institute providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Category:International Institute for Science, Technology and Education academic journals” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.