Indexing/Abstracting
The journal is indexed in the multiple reputable databases and platforms to ensure global visibility, accessibility, and discoverability of published research, such as:
- Google Scholar
- Crossref
- ResearchGate
- Academia
- Zenodo
- OpenAIRE
- Scilit
- Semantic Scholar
- Dimensions
- Lens.org
- Core
- OpenAlex
- Hollis - Harvard Library
- and more...
Journal Archiving
To ensure the long-term preservation and accessibility of published content, the journal is archived in the following services:
- PKP Preservation Network (PN)
- LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe)
- CLOCKSS (Controlled LOCKSS)
- DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
Benefits of Indexing and Archiving
- Increased Visibility & Discoverability – Indexed and archived journals reach a global audience, making research easily accessible.
- Higher Citation Rates – Inclusion in reputable databases enhances the chances of articles being cited.
- Academic Credibility & Prestige – Being indexed in recognized platforms signals quality and scholarly rigor.
- Long-Term Preservation – Archiving ensures permanent access to research, even if the journal ceases publication.
- Protection Against Data Loss – Digital archives safeguard content from accidental deletion or cyber threats.
- Compliance with Institutional & Funding Requirements – Many funders and institutions prefer or mandate indexed and archived publications.
Submission Guidelines for Authors
Authors are encouraged to submit original, high-quality research that aligns with the journal's scope. Submissions must adhere to the journal's formatting and ethical guidelines. For detailed instructions, visit the Author Guidelines page.