Journal Watch chrome extension

Version: 1.43
Journal Watch
Puts a WARNING tag on some journals on Google Scholar and PubMed. Also allows filtering by impact factor on PubMed.
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What is Journal Watch?

Journal Watch is a scholar extension for chrome. it's a free extension , it has 426 active users since released its first version, it earns an average rating of 3.00 from 2 rated user, last update is 2601 days ago.


What’s new in version 1.43?

                This extension flags results on Google Scholar and PubMed when they come from a journal on a centralized watch list. Inclusion on the watch list may be due to lack of adequate peer review or other fundamental standards of scientific publishing integrity. There are definitely false negatives, and there may be false positives.

You can now also filter PubMed search results by journal impact factor. To do this, go to the extension options and set an impact factor threshold and also upload a list of journal impact factors for the extension to use (CSV format). See screenshots for details.

Submit corrections and comments to [email protected]. Thank you!            

How to install Journal Watch?

You could download the latest version crx file or older version files and install it.


Preview of Journal Watch


Technical Features:

  • Latest Version: 1.43
  • Requirements: Windows Chrome, Mac Chrome
  • License: Free
  • Latest update: Monday, October 9th, 2017
  • Author: dcraig

Journal Watch Available languages:

English.


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