About to submit an article to a journal that was listed in Scopus until recently? Before you click "submit," it's worth checking the most recent update to the journal list – the status may already have changed this month.
Obtaining indexation in an international database is far more difficult than losing it. Practically every month, Scopus and Web of Science exclude journals from their lists that breach established standards. Why does this happen? What exactly can cause a journal to be stripped of its indexation in an international database? Read on.
In an exclusive article for the author's column, Vladislav Romanenko, Director of the Scientific Publications company, spoke in detail about the goals that Bulgarian science sets for itself within the framework of this strategic document, the mechanisms envisaged for their achievement, and the challenges that the scientific community may face.
Many members of the academic community are convinced that indexation in the Scopus database is a guarantee of a journal's quality. However, is this really so? What risks exist when publishing in Scopus journals? How can they be avoided? Read on.
A mistake at the journal-selection stage can significantly reduce the visibility of your article. Moreover, submitting a manuscript to an irrelevant publication often results in its rejection and prolongs the publication timeline. How can this be avoided? Read on to find out.
Predatory journals pose a serious threat to researchers, as publishing in them can damage an author's reputation. What forms do they take? How can you tell you're dealing with a disreputable journal? Read on to find out.