This is a list of potential predatory publishers and journals put together by a librarian named Jeffrey Beall. Beall’s list is not an all-inclusive or perfect list of predatory publishers, but it is a good place to start. If you see the journal or publishing group on Beall's list, you may want to dig a little deeper.

The Committee on Publication Ethics is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to define best practice in the ethics of scholarly publishing. They provide resources and advice for authors regarding predatory publishers and other ethical issues.

Full-text open access, peer-reviewed journals covering agriculture and food science, biology, chemistry, health sciences, mathematics, physics, engineering, business, environmental sciences, and social sciences.

Think. Check. Attend. is a resource to help researchers identify if a conference is legitimate or one they should avoid.

This entertaining blog post from PLoS describes one author’s experience with receiving countless invitations from predatory publishers by email.

Checklist for evaluating the legitimacy of a conference or meeting.

Checklist for evaluating the legitimacy of publisher websites.

Think. Check. Submit. is a campaign to help researchers identify trusted journals for their research. It is a simple checklist that researchers can use to assess the credentials of a journal or publisher.