The choice of a journal for publication of scientific research is a very important moment, which largely determines the recognisability and popularity of the author.
In the process of scientific and publication activities, scientists should be guided by the principles established by scientific ethics. Violation of such principles leads to refusals to publish and a decrease in the author's authority.
Each author, having sent his manuscript to the editorial office for further publication, can expect the result from several weeks to several months, and sometimes even a year. All this is because of the reviewing and editing process.
Today, scientific databases, digital libraries and archives actively use DOIs to provide their users with access to a large number of materials. What is this identifier and why is it needed?
In the scientific field, various metrics and indicators are used to help assess the ranking and quality of a publication, as well as the author's authority. Today, we will take a closer look at two such indicators – quartile and percentile.
Scopus has published a list of journals that were excluded from the database in May 2024. Today we have prepared an updated list of publications that have been excluded from the database.