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Discontinued Scopus Indexed Journals – September 2023

Dr. Somasundaram R — Wed, 18 Oct 2023 07:19:41 +0000

In the scholarly landscape, notable transitions are occurring this September as several journals depart from Scopus, a prominent research database. This article aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of these Discontinued Scopus Indexed Journals – September 2023 and their implications for the academic community. Whether you are an academic, researcher, or an individual with a vested interest in scholarly literature, this exploration offers valuable insights into these transformations.

Discontinued Scopus Indexed Journals – September 2023

1. International Journal of Instruction

Scopus Sourcerecord ID: 21100297818

Journal Source Title: International Journal of Instruction

Print-ISSN: 1694609X

E-ISSN: 13081470

Publisher: Gate Association for Teaching and Education

Reason for discontinuation: Publication Concerns

2. International Journal of Instruction

Scopus Sourcerecord ID: 21101023717

Journal Source Title: International Journal of Membrane Science and Technology

Print-ISSN: NA

E-ISSN: 24101869

Publisher: Cosmos Scholars Publishing House

Reason for discontinuation: Publication Concerns

3. International Journal of Instruction

Scopus Sourcerecord ID: 21101034437

Journal Source Title: Journal for ReAttach Therapy and Developmental Diversities

Print-ISSN: NA

E-ISSN: 25897799

Publisher: ReAttach Therapy International Foundation

Reason for discontinuation: Publication Concerns

4. International Journal of Instruction

Scopus Sourcerecord ID: 19926

Journal Source Title: Scientific Programming

Print-ISSN: 10589244

E-ISSN: 1875919X

Publisher: Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Reason for discontinuation: Radar

5. International Journal of Instruction

Scopus Sourcerecord ID: 18000156707

Journal Source Title: Security and Communication Networks

Print-ISSN: 19390114

E-ISSN: 19390122

Publisher: Hindawi Limited

Reason for discontinuation: Publication Concerns

I hope this article will help you to know about the updated Discontinued Scopus Indexed Journals – September 2023.

Source: Scopus

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UGC-CARE List: Recently Discontinued Journals – July 2023

Dr. Somasundaram R — Wed, 19 Jul 2023 14:35:19 +0000

Dr. Somasundaram R Published

In our commitment to maintaining academic integrity and ethical publishing practices, we present an important update on the UGC-CARE List. Recently, a total of 49 journals were discontinued in July 2023 due to their involvement in unethical practices. In this article, ilovephd listed the list of discontinued journals from UGC-CARE in July 2023.

Discontinued Journals – July 2023 – UGC CARE

Sr.No.	Journal Title	Publisher	ISSN	E-ISSN	Action
1	Aavanam	Tamil Nadu Archaeological Society	NA	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
2	Administrative Development: A Journal of HIPA, Shimla (print only)	Himachal Institute of Public Administration	2319-2976	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
3	Bahurupee (print only)	Sangeet Natak Akademi	NA	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
4	Banaras Law Journal	Law School, Banaras Hindu University	0522-0815	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
5	Bhairavi (print only)	Mithilanchal Sangeet Parishad	0975-5217	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
6	Biological forum- An International Journal	Research Trend	0975-1130	2249-3239	Discontinued from July 2023
7	Contemporary Law Review	Maharashtra National Law University	2581-7582	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
8	CPJ Law Journal	Chanderprabhu Jain College of Higher Studies and School of Law	0976-3562	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
9	Deutsches Archiv fur Erforschung des Mittelalters	Bohlau Verlag GmbH and Cie	0012-1223	2194-3842	Discontinued from July 2023
10	Dogo Rangsang Research Journal (print only)	Dogo Rangsang Research Society	2347-7180	NA	Discontinued from July 2023

11	Econophysics, Sociophysics, and Multidisciplinary Sciences Journal	University of Pitesti	2247-2479	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
12	Education India: A Quarterly Refereed Journal of Dialogues on Education	Education India	NA	2278-2435	Discontinued from July 2023
13	Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU	KLE University	2542-6214	2542-6222	Discontinued from July 2023
14	Indian Journal of Teacher Education (print only)	National Council for Teacher Education	2349-6355	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
15	Jayanti	Central Sanskrit University	2248-9495	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
16	Journal of Construction Management	National Institute of Construction Management and Research	0970-3675	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
17	Journal of Geophysics	Association of Exploration Geophysicists	2230-9497	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
18	Journal of University Librarians Association of Sri Lanka	University Librarians Association of Sri Lanka	NA	2579-2253	Discontinued from July 2023
19	Journal of Veda Samskrita Academy	Veda Samskrita Academy	2250-1711	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
20	Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences	Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University	0971-0701	2582-0605	Discontinued from July 2023

21	Jyotirveda Prasthanam	Bharatiya Jyotisham Private Limited	2278-0327	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
22	Kala: The Journal of Indian Art History Congress (print only)	Indian Art History Congress	0975-7945	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
23	Kanpur Philosophers	New Archaeological and Genological Society	2348-8301	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
24	Kutap	Pathak Publication	2582-5356	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
25	Modern Historical Studies (print only)	Department of History, Rabindra Bharati University	0972-6756	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
26	Nibandhamaala	Central Sanskrit University	2277-2359	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
27	Panjab Journal of Sikh Studies	Department of Guru Nanak Sikh Studies, Panjab University	2231-2757	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
28	Panjab University Research Journal (Arts)	Panjab University	0970-5260	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
29	Personalized Medicine Universe	International Society of Personalized Medicine	2186-4969	2186-4950	Discontinued from July 2023
30	Phalanx: A Quarterly Review for Continuing Debate	Phalanx	2320-7698	NA	Discontinued from July 2023

31	Physics Education	Indian Association of Physics Teachers	NA	0970-5953	Discontinued from July 2023
32	Puthiya Avaiyam	Sacred Heart Research Publications	2456-821X	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
33	Rabindra Bharati Journal of Philosophy (print only)	Rabindra Bharati University	0973-0087	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
34	Rang Prasang (print only)	National School of Drama	NA	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
35	Research and Reflections on Education	St. Xavier’s College of Education	0974-648X	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
36	Samakalika Sangeetham	Samakalika Sangeetham (A Charitable Trust)	2319-3506	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
37	Samipe (print only)	Samvad Prakashan	NA	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
38	Sangna (print only)	Sangeet Natak Akademi	NA	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
39	Shodh Disha	Hindi Sahitya Niketan	0975-735X	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
40	Sreevani (print only)	Komaragiri Jayaprada	NA	NA	Discontinued from July 2023

41	Sustainability, Agri, Food and Environmental Research	Universidad Catolica de Temuco	0719-3726	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
42	Tahreek- e- Adab	Urdu Ashiana	2322-0341	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
43	Teacher Support (print only)	National Council for Teacher Education	0975-4598	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
44	Thaqafat-ul-hind	Indian Council for Cultural Relations	0970-3713	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
45	The Online Journal of Distance Education and e-Learning	The Association of Science, Education and Technology	NA	2147-6454	Discontinued from July 2023
46	The Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology	Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology	NA	2146-7242	Discontinued from July 2023
47	Trishanku (print only)	Chetna Parkashan	5112-1091	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
48	Wisdom Speaks	Indian National Forum of Art and Culture	2456-5121	NA	Discontinued from July 2023
49	Xplore- The Xavier’s Research Journal	St. Xavier’s College	2249-1878	NA	Discontinued from July 2023

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List of Cloned Journals 2023 July (UGC-CARE)

Dr. Somasundaram R — Wed, 12 Jul 2023 14:40:29 +0000

Dr. Somasundaram R Published

University Grants Commission (UGC) recently released a list of 24 clone journals that are allegedly operating online on the appearance of the original and are believed to have misguided the entire research community for an extended period. This article listed the cloned journals in Group I and Group II of UGC CARE-approved journals.

Discover the July 2023 list of UGC-CARE identified cloned journals. Avoid predatory publishing and ensure research integrity with UGC-approved journals.

What is a cloned journal?

Clone journal web pages are a counterfeit mirror of an authentic journal that exploits legitimate journals’ titles and ISSN with slight variations in text, numbers, or website URL.

Love to Read: How To Identify Fake Journals?

List of Cloned Journals (UGC-CARE) Group I

(The variation in the title of the cloned journal from that of the original is highlighted)

Sr.No.	Print Journals (Included in UGC-CARE List)	Cloned Journals (Not Included in UGC-CARE List)

1	Title – Aabru Language : Punjabi Publisher : Baljeet Singh Raina ISSN : 2456-253X URL : NA	Title – Aabru Journal Language : English, Punjabi Publisher: Baljeet Singh Raina ISSN: 2456-253X URL : https://www.aabru.org

2	Title – Aalochan Drishti (print only) Language : English, Hindi Publisher : Aalochan Drishti Prakashan ISSN : 2455-4219 URL : NA PDF: Click here for original content	Title – Aalochan Drishti Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN: 2455-4219 URL : https://ejahan.org/

3	Title – Adhigam Language : Hindi Publisher : State Institute of Education ISSN : 2394-773X URL : NA	Title – Adhigam – International Journal of Hindi Research Language : Hindi Publisher: State Institute of Education ISSN: 2394-773X URL : https://hindijournals.org/index.php/adhigam/index

4	Title – Akshar Wangmay (print only) Language : Marathi Publisher : Pratik Prakashan ISSN : 2229-4929 URL : NA PDF: Click here for original content	Title – Akshar Wangmay Language : English, Hindi, Marathi Publisher: Principal, DPMs Shree Mallikarjun and Shri. Chetan Manju, Desai College, Canacona-Goa ISSN: 2229-4929 URL : NA PDF: Click here for predatory content

5	Title – Akshargatha Language : Marathi Publisher : Balivansh Prakashan ISSN : 0976-2957 EISSN: NA URL : NA	Title – Akshargatha Journal Language : Hindi, Marathi Publisher: NA ISSN: NA E_ISSN: 0976-2957 URL : https://www.eduindex.org/2019/05/akshargatha-ugc-approved-journal.html

6	Title – Alochona Chakra Language : Bengali Publisher : Chiranjib Sur ISSN : 2231-3990 URL : http://www.alochonachakra.com/	Title – Alochana Chakra Journal Language : English, Hindi Publisher: NA ISSN: 2231-3990 URL : http://www.alochanachakra.in/ https://www.santpublications.com/ugc.php

7	Title – Ammanudi Language : Telugu Publisher : Samala Ramesh Babu ISSN : NA URL : NA	Title – Ammanudi Journal Language : Telugu Publisher: Samala Ramesh Babu ISSN: NA URL : https://www.ammanudi.com

8	Title – Aruhu Kuruhu Language : Kannada Publisher : Rathana Halathi Somashekar ISSN : 2347-5048 URL : NA	Title – Aruhukuruhu Journal Language : Kannada Publisher: Rathana Halathi Somashekar ISSN: 2347-5048 URL : https://www.aruhukuruhu.com/

9	Title – Banaas Jan Language : Hindi Publisher : Notnul Publisher ISSN : 2231-6558 URL : NA	Title – Banaas Jan Journal Language : Hindi Publisher: Notnul Publisher ISSN: 2231-6558 URL : https://www.banaasjan.com/

10	Title – CLIO An Annual Interdisciplinary Journal of History Language : English Publisher : Corpus Research Institute ISSN : 0976-075X URL : NA	Title – CLIO An Annual Interdisciplinary Journal of History Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN: 0976-075X URL : NA PDF: Click here for predatory content

11	Title – Dastavej Language : Hindi Publisher : Central Institute of Hindi ISSN : 2348-7763 URL : NA	Title – Dastavej- UGC Care Listed Hindi Journal Language : Hindi Publisher: NA ISSN: 2348-7763 URL : https://www.dastavej.org/2019/09/dastavej-ugc-care-listed-hindi-journal.html

12	Title – Dogo Rangsang Research Journal Language : English, Assamese Publisher : Dogo Rangsang Research Society ISSN : 2347-7180 URL : https://www.drrs.in/home PDF: Click here for original content	Title – D.R S. Research Journal Language : English, Assamese Publisher: NA ISSN: 2347-7180 URL : https://www.journal-dogorangsang.in/ PDF: Click here for predatory content

13	Title – Drishtikon Language : Hindi Publisher : Drishtikon Prakashan ISSN : 0975-119X URL : NA	Title – Drishtikon Language : Hindi Publisher: Drishtikon Prakashan ISSN: 0975-119X URL : https://hindijournals.org/index.php/drishtikon

14	Title – Education and Society (print only) Language : English, Marathi Publisher : Indian Institute of Education ISSN : 2278-6864 URL : https://iiepune.org/journal/ PDF: Click here for original content	Title – Education and Society Language : English, Hindi Publisher: Indian Institute of Education ISSN: 2278-6864 URL : NA PDF: Click here for predatory content

15	Title – Flusser Studies. Multilingual Journal for Cultural and Media Theory Language : English, German, French Publisher : Università della Svizzera ISSN : 1661-5719 URL : https://www.flusserstudies.net/	Title – Flusser Studies. Multilingual Journal for Cultural and Media Theory Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN: 1661-5719 URL : https://flusserstudies.org/

16	Title – George Washington International Law Review Language : English Publisher : George Washington University ISSN : 1534-9977 URL : https://www.law.gwu.edu/journals	Title – George Washington International Law Review Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN: 1534-9977 URL : https://archive-gwilr.org/

17	Title – Industrial Engineering Journal (print only) Language : English Publisher : Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering ISSN : 0970-2555 URL : https://www.iiie-india.com/IIIE/ie-journal.php	Title – Industrial Engineering Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN: 0970-2555 URL : http://www.journal-iiie-india.com/

18	Title – International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences Language : English Publisher : Global E Smart Technologies ISSN : 2319-1775 URL : https://www.ijfans.org/	Title – International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN: 2319-1775 URL : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JuH-Ky8JSfa2R_PFRcEeP7gxWMRmInqa/view

19	Title – Itihas Drishti Language : Hindi Publisher : Saiyad Najamul Raja Rijavi ISSN : 0976-349X URL : NA	Title – Itihas Drishti Journal Language : Hindi Publisher: Saiyad Najamul Raja Rijavi ISSN: 0976-349X URL : https://www.itihasdrishti.com/

20	Title – Journal of Management and Entrepreneurship Language : English Publisher : Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship ISSN : 2229-5348 URL : https://xime.org/jme/jme-home	Title – Journal of Management & Entrepreneurship Language : English Publisher: Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship ISSN: 2229-5348 URL : http://www.jmeonline.in/ PDF: Click here for predatory content

21	Title – Journal of the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Language : English Publisher : Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda ISSN : 0025-0422 URL : https://msubaroda.ac.in/MSUB_Journal PDF: Click here for original content	Title – Journal of the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Language : English Publisher: Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda ISSN: 0025-0422 URL : NA PDF: Click here for predatory content

22	Title – Juni Khyat Language : Hindi Publisher : Maru Bhumi Shodh Sansthan ISSN : 2278-4632 URL : http://www.rbhpsdungargarh.com/pages-patrika.php PDF: Click here for original content	Title – Juni Khyat Journal Language : English, Hindi Publisher: Maru Bhumi Shodh Sansthan ISSN: 2278-4632 URL : http://junikhyatjournal.in/ PDF: Click here for predatory content

23	Title – Kala Sarovar Language : English, Hindi Publisher : Kala Evam Dharma Shodha Sansthan ISSN : 0975-4520 URL : NA PDF: Click here for original content	Title – KALA SAROVAR Language : English, Hindi Publisher: NA ISSN: 0975-4520 URL : http://kalasarovarjournal.com/ PDF: Click here for predatory content

24	Title – KALA: The Journal of Indian Art History Congress Language : English Publisher : Indian Art History Congress, Guwahati ISSN : 0975-7945 URL : NA PDF: Click here for original content	Title – KALA: Journal of Indian Art History Congress (Print Journal) Language : English Publisher: Sundeep Prakashan, New Delhi ISSN: 0975-7945 URL : https://journalsearhttps://tinyurl.com/bdd2rh2h PDF: Click here for predatory content

25	Title – Kavita-Rati Language : Marathi Publisher : Sujay Prakashan ISSN : 2278-9243 URL : NA	Title – Kavita Rati Journal Language : Marathi Publisher: Sujay Prakashan ISSN: 2278-9243 URL : https://www.kavitarati.com

26	Title – Lamahi Language : Hindi Publisher : Notnul ISSN : 2278-554X URL : NA	Title – Lamahi Journal Language : Hindi Publisher: Notnul ISSN: 2278-554X URL : https://www.lamahi.org

27	Title – Madhya Bharti- Humanities and Social Sciences (print only) Language : English, Hindi Publisher : Dr. Harisingh Gour University ISSN : 0974-0066 URL : https://dhsgsu.edu.in/index.php/en/about-us/pub-2/madhya-bharti/madhya-bharti-manviki-evam-samaj-vigyan-shodh-patrika# PDF: Click here for original content	Title – Madhya Bharti- Humanities and Social Sciences (print only) Language : English Publisher: Dr. Harisingh Gour University ISSN: 0974-0066 URL : https://journalsearches.com/journal.php?title=Madhya%20Bharti-%20Humanities%20and%20Social%20Sciences%20(print%20only)

28	Title – Mahaanubhav Language : Marathi Publisher : Unique Features ISSN : NA URL : NA	Title – Mahaanubhav Journal Language : Marathi Publisher: Unique Features ISSN: NA URL : https://www.mahaanubhav.com/

29	Title – Mukt Shabd (print only) Language : Marathi Publisher : Shabd Publication ISSN : 2347-3150 URL : NA PDF: Click here for original content	Title – Mukt Shabd Journal Language : English, Hindi Publisher: NA ISSN: 2347-3150 URL : http://shabdbooks.com/

30	Title – Nibandha Mala Language : Sanskrit Publisher : Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan ISSN : 2277-2359 URL : NA	Title – Nibandha Mala Language : Hindi Publisher: Internationally renowned academic publisher ISSN: 2277-2359 URL : https://hindijournals.org/index.php/nibandha-mala

31	Title – Prasanna Bharathi Language : Telugu Publisher : Prasanna Bharathi Vidya Sanskruthika Seva Trust ISSN : NA URL : NA	Title – Prasanna Bharathi Journal Language : Telugu Publisher: Prasanna Bharathi Vidya Sanskruthika Seva Trust ISSN: NA URL : https://www.prasannabharathi.com

32	Title – Pravachan Language : Punjabi Publisher : Rajnish Bahadur ISSN : 2231-6930 URL : NA	Title – Parvachan Journal Language : Punjabi Publisher: Rajnish Bahadur ISSN: 2231-6930 URL : https://www.parvachan.com/2020/04/parvachan-journal.html

33	Title – Purakala (print only) Language : English Publisher : Rock Art Society of India ISSN : 0971-2143 URL : https://rockartindia.org/category/purakala PDF: Click here for original content	Title – Purakala Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN: 0971-2143 URL : https://www.rockartweb.com/index.php/journal/index

34	Title – RBU Journal of Library and Information Science Language : English Publisher : Department of Library and Information Science, Rabindra Bharati University ISSN : 0972-2750 URL : https://lisrbu.wixsite.com/dlis/rbu-journal-of-lis	Title – RB Journal of Lib and Information Science Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN: 0972-2750 URL : http://rabbuniv.com/

35	Title – Sambodhi: Indological Research journal of L. D. I. I. Language : English, Gujarati, Hindi Publisher : L. D. Institute of Indology ISSN : 2249-6661 URL : NA PDF: Click here for original content	Title – Sambodhi: Indological Research journal of L. D. I. I. Language : English Publisher: Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Institute of Indology ISSN: 2249-6661 URL : NA PDF: Click here for predatory content

36	Title – Samvad Path Language : Hindi Publisher : Kendriya Hindi Sansthan ISSN : 2581-7353 URL : https://sites.google.com/view/samvadpath-khs/home	Title – Samvad Path Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN: 2581-7353 URL : http://www.samvadpath.com/index.php

37	Title – Sarvdhara Language : Marathi Publisher : Sarvdhara ISSN : 2249-3034 URL : NA	Title – Sarv Dhara International Journal (Multidiscplinary) Language : English, Marathi, Hindi Publisher: Marathi Sahitya Parishad ISSN: 2249-3034 URL : https://actpressonline.com/sardhajou/

38	Title – Shabad Language : Punjabi Publisher : Vinod Kumar ISSN : 2278-5167 URL : https://www.harjeetatwal.com/	Title – Shabad Journal Language : Punjabi Publisher: Vinod Kumar ISSN: 2278-5167 URL : https://www.shabadjournal.com/2020/04/shabad-journal.html

39	Title – Shodhasamhita Language : English, Hindi, Sanskrit Publisher : Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University ISSN : 2277-7067 URL : https://kksushodhasamhita.org/index.php/sdsa PDF: Click here for original content	Title – Shodhasamhita Language : English Publisher: Registrar, Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, Ramtek ISSN: 2277-7067 URL : NA PDF: Click here for predatory content

40	Title – South Asia Chronicle Language : English, German Publisher : Humboldt- Universitat Zu Berlin ISSN : NA URL : https://www.iaaw.hu-berlin.de/en/region/southasia/publications/sachronicle	Title – South Asia Chronicle Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN: NA URL : https://www.southasiachroniclejournal.com/ PDF: Click here for predatory content

41	Title – Tathapi Language : Gujarati Publisher : Tathapi ISSN : 2320-0693 URL : NA	Title – Tathapi with is an UGC CARE Journal Language : English, Gujarati Publisher: NA ISSN: 2320-0693 URL : https://www.tathapi.com/index.php/2320-0693/about https://www.santpublications.com/ugc.php

42	Title – Tattva- Sindhu Language : English, Hindi Publisher : Coomaraswamy Foundation ISSN : 2349-1426 URL : https://www.coomaraswamyfoundation.org/annual	Title – Tattva- Sindhu Language : English, Hindi Publisher: Coomaraswamy Foundation ISSN: 2349-1426 URL : NA PDF: Click here for predatory content

43	Title – The Journal of Oriental Research Madras Language : English Publisher : The Kuppuswami Sastri Research Institute ISSN : 0022-3301 URL : https://ksri.in/academic-and-research-pursuits/ksri-publications PDF: Click here for original content	Title – The Journal of Oriental Research Madras Language : English Publisher: The Kuppuswami Sastri Research Institute, Mylapore ISSN: 0022-3301 URL : NA PDF: Click here for predatory content

44	Title – Tifan Language : Marathi Publisher : Tifan ISSN : 2231-573X URL : NA	Title – Tifan Language : Marathi Publisher: Tifan ISSN: 2231-573X URL : https://www.tifan.in/2020/04/tifan-issn-2231-573x.html

45	Title – Unmilan Language : Hindi Publisher : Darshan Pratishthan ISSN : 0974-0053 URL : NA	Title – Unmilan Language : Hindi Publisher: Darshan Pratishthan ISSN: 0974-0053 URL : https://hindijournals.org/index.php/unmilan

46	Title – Utkal Historical Research Journal (print only) Language : English Publisher : Department of History, Utkal University ISSN : 0976-2132 URL : NA PDF: Click here for original content	Title – Utkal Historical Research Journal Language : English Publisher: Post Graduate Department of History, Utkal University ISSN: 0976-2132 URL : NA PDF: Click here for predatory content

47	Title – Vigyan Prakash Language : English, Hindi Publisher : Lok Vigyan Parishad ISSN : 1549-523X URL : https://www.vigyanprakash.in/	Title – Vigyan Prakash Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN: 1549-523X URL : http://lokvigyanparishad.com/

48	Title – Wesleyan Journal of Research Language : Multilingual Publisher : Bankura Christian College ISSN : 0975-1386 URL : http://www.wesleyanjournal.in/	Title – Wesleyan Journal of Research Language : English, Hindi Publisher: Bankura Christian College ISSN: 0975-1386 URL : NA PDF: Click here for predatory content

List of Cloned Journals (UGC-CARE) Group II

(The variation in the title of the cloned journal from that of the original is highlighted)

Sr.No.	Journals in Group II (Included in UGC-CARE List)	Cloned Journals (Not Included in UGC-CARE List)

1	Title – Adalya Language : English, Turkish, German Publisher : Koc Universitesi Suna and Inan Kirac ISSN : 1301-2746 URL : https://akmed.ku.edu.tr/en/adalya/	Title – Adalya Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1301-2746 URL : https://adalyajournal.com/

2	Title – Aegaeum Language : French Publisher : Peeters Publishers ISSN : 0776-3808 URL : https://www.peeters-leuven.be/search_results.php?filter=books_series&lang=en	Title – Aegaeum Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0776-3808 URL : http://aegaeum.com/

3	Title – Aut Aut Language : Italian Publisher : La Nuova Italia Editrice ISSN : 0005-0601 URL : https://autaut.ilsaggiatore.com/	Title – Aut Aut Research Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0005-0601 URL : http://autrj.com/

4	Title – Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa Language: English, French Publisher : Taylor and Francis ISSN : 0067-270X EISSN: 1945-5534 URL : https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=raza20	Title – Azania Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0067-270X E_ISSN: NA URL : https://azaniajournal.com/

5	Title – Bulletin Monumental Language : French Publisher : Société Française D’archéologie ISSN : 0007-473X EISSN: NA URL : http://www.sf-archeologie.net/-Bulletin-monumental-.html	Title – BULLETIN MONUMENTAL JOURNAL Language : English Publisher: Société Française D’archéologie ISSN : NA E_ISSN: 0007-473X URL : http://bulletinmonumental.com/

6	Title – Compliance Engineering Language : English Publisher : Canon Communications LLC ISSN : 0898-3577 URL : NA	Title – Compliance Engineering Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0898-3577 URL : http://ijceng.com/

7	Title – DAS ZEICHEN Language : German Publisher : Signum e.K. ISSN : 0932-4747 URL : https://ggkg.online/das-zeichen/	Title – Zeichen Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0932-4747 URL : http://www.ezeichen.com/

8	Title – Design Engineering Language: English Publisher : Rogers Media Publishing Ltd. ISSN : 0011-9342 URL : https://www.design-engineering.com/digital-edition/	Title – Design Engineering Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : NA URL : http://thedesignengineering.com/index.php/DE

9	Title – Fangzhi Gaoxiao Jichukexue Xuebao Language: English, Chinese Publisher : Educational Committee of Basic Subjects of Textile Institutes ISSN : 1006-8341 URL : http://caod.oriprobe.com/journals/fzgxjckxxb/BASIC_SCIENCES_JOURNAL_OF_TEXTILE_UNIVERSITIES.htm	Title – Journal For Basic Sciences/Fangzhi Gaoxiao Jichukexue Xuebao Language : English, Hindi Publisher: NA ISSN : 1006-8341 URL : https://fzgxjckxxb.com/

10	Title – Gedrag and Organisatie Language : Dutch Publisher : Amsterdam University Press ISSN : 0921-5077 URL : https://www.aup-online.com/content/journals/09215077	Title – Gedrag and Organisatie Review Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0921-5077 URL : http://lemma-tijdschriften.com/

11	Title – gis.Business Language: English Publisher : ABC Verlag ISSN : 1869-9286 URL : https://www.vde-verlag.de/zeitschriften/gis-fachzeitschriften-fuer-geoinformation.html	Title – gis.Business Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1869-9286 URL : https://gisbusiness.org/index.php/gis/index

12	Title – gis.Science: Die Zeitschrift für Geoinformatik Language : German Publisher : Wichmann Verlag ISSN : 1869-9391 URL : https://gispoint.de/gis-science/zeitschrift.html	Title – GIS Science Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1869-9391 URL : http://gisscience.net/

13	Title – Gongcheng Kexue Yu Jishu/Advanced Engineering Science Language : English Publisher : Editorial department of Journal of Sichuan University ISSN : 2096-3246 URL : https://jsuese.scu.edu.cn/jsuese_cn/ch/index.aspx	Title – Gongcheng Kexue Yu Jishu/Advanced Engineering Science Language : English Publisher: Editorial department of Journal of Sichuan University ISSN : 2096-3246 URL : https://advancedengineeringscience.com/about-us.html

14	Title – Gorteria: Tijdschrift voor Onderzoek aan de Wilde Flora Language : Dutch Publisher : National Herbarium Nederland/Leiden Branch ISSN : 0017-2294 URL : http://www.nationaalherbarium.nl/gorteriaweb/	Title – Gorteria Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0017-2294 URL : https://gorteria.com/

15	Title – Goya Language : Spanish Publisher : Fundacion Lazaro Galdiano ISSN : 0017-2715 URL : http://www.flg.es/revista-goya/ultimo-numero-last-issue	Title – Goya Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0017-2715 URL : https://goyajournal.com/

16	Title – Gradiva Language : English, Italian Publisher : Casa Editrice Leo S Olschki ISSN : 0363-8057 URL : https://en.olschki.it/riviste/9	Title – Gradiva Review Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0363-8057 URL : http://gradivareview.com/

17	Title – Guangdianzi Jiguang/Journal of Optoelectronics Laser Language: Chinese Publisher : Tianjin University ISSN : 1005-0086 URL : http://www.joelcn.com/ch/index.aspx	Title – Journal of Optoelectronics Laser Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1005-0086 URL : http://gdzjg.org/index.php/JOL

18	Title – Hangkong Cailiao Xuebao/Journal of Aeronautical Materials Language : English, Chinese Publisher : Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics ISSN : 1005-5053 URL : http://jam.biam.ac.cn/indexen.htm	Title – Journal of Aeronautical Materials Language : English Publisher: Beijing Institute of Aeronautical Materials ISSN : 1005-5053 URL : https://www.hkclxb.cn/index.html

19	Title – Harbin Gongye Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Harbin Institute of Technology Language: Chinese Publisher: Harbin Institute of Technology ISSN: 0367-6234 URL : http://hit.alljournals.cn/hitxb_cn/ch/first_menu.aspx?parent_id=about	Title – Harbin Gongye Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Harbin Institute of Technology Language : English, Chinese Publisher: NA ISSN : 0367-6234 URL : http://hebgydxxb.periodicales.com/index.php/JHIT/about

20	Title – High Technology Letters Language : English, Chinese Publisher : Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China ISSN : 1006-6748 URL : http://www.hitech863.com/gjstxen/ch/index.aspx	Title – High Technology Letters Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1006-6748 URL : http://www.gjstx-e.cn/

21	Title – Huazhong Keji Daxue Xuebao (Ziran Kexue Ban)/Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology (Natural Science Edition) Language : Chinese Publisher : Huazhong University of Science and Technology ISSN : 1671-4512 URL : http://xb.hust.edu.cn/	Title – Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1671-4512 URL : http://hxstxxjns.asia/ http://hustjournal.com/

22	Title – Infokara Language : English Publisher : Editions Medecine et Hygiene ISSN : 1021-9056 URL : NA	Title – Infokara Research Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1021-9056 URL : http://infokara.com/

23	Title – Innovations Language : French Publisher : De Boeck Supérieur ISSN : 1267-4982 URL : https://www.cairn-int.info/journal-innovations.htm	Title – Innovations Language : English Publisher: Innovations Publication ISSN : 1267-4982 URL : http://www.journal-innovations.com/

24	Title – International Journal of Special Education Language : English Publisher : SPED sp.z o.o ISSN : 0827-3383 URL : http://www.internationalsped.com/ijse	Title – International Journal of Special Education Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0827-3383 URL : https://internationaljournalofspecialeducation.com/index.html

25	Title – JAC: A Journal of Composition Theory Language : English Publisher : Association of Teachers of Advanced Composition ISSN : 0731-6755 URL : https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28644/	Title – JAC: A Journal of Composition Theory Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0731-6755 URL : http://www.jctjournal.com/

26	Title – Journal of Chengdu University of Technology (Science and Technology Edition) Language : Chinese Publisher : Chengdu University of Technology ISSN : 1671-9727 URL : http://www.xbzk.cdut.edu.cn/	Title – Journal of Chengdu University of Technology (Science and Technology Edition) Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1671-9727 URL : http://cdujournal.com/

27	Title – Journal of Engineering, Computing and Architecture Language : English Publisher : Global Commerce and Communication, Inc. ISSN : 1934-7197 URL : NA	Title – Journal of Engineering, Computing and Architecture Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1934-7197 URL : http://www.journaleca.com/

28	Title – Journal of Hunan University (Natural Sciences) Language : Chinese Publisher : Hunan University ISSN : 1674-2974 URL : http://www-en.hnu.edu.cn/info/1098/2213.htm	Title – Journal of Hunan University Natural Sciences Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1674-2974 URL : http://jonuns.com/index.php/journal/index

29	Title – Journal of Information and Computational Science Language : English Publisher : Zhongshan Daxue Xue/Zhongshan University ISSN : 1548-7741 URL : NA	Title – Journal of Information and Computational Science Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1548-7741 URL : http://www.joics.org/

30	Title – Journal of Interdisciplinary Cycle Research Language : English Publisher : Swets & Zeitlinger ISSN : 0022-1945 URL : NA	Title – Journal of Interdisciplinary Cycle Research Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0022-1945 URL : http://www.jicrjournal.com/

31	Title – Journal of Natural Remedies Language : English Publisher : Informatics Publishing Limited ISSN : 2320-3358 URL : http://www.informaticsjournals.com/index.php/jnr	Title – Journal of Natural Remedies Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 2320-3358 URL : https://jnronline.com/

32	Title – Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University (Science) Language : English Publisher : Shanghai Jiao Tong University ISSN : 1007-1172 URL : https://www.springer.com/journal/12204	Title – Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1007-1172 URL : https://shjtdxxb-e.cn/

33	Title – Journal of The Austrian Society of Agricultural Economics Language : German Publisher : Austrian Society of Agricultural Economics ISSN : 1815-8129 URL : https://oega.boku.ac.at/en/journal/journal-information/	Title – Journal of The Austrian Society of Agricultural Economics Language : English Publisher: Sage Publisher ISSN : 1815-8129 URL : https://www.sagepublisher.com/

34	Title – Journal of Xian University of Architecture & Technology Language : Chinese Publisher : Xi’an University of Architecture & Technology ISSN : 1006-7930 URL : http://jdxbz.xauat.edu.cn/	Title – Journal of Xi’an University of Architecture & Technology Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1006-7930 URL : https://www.xajzkjdx.cn/

35	Title – Journal of Xidian University Language : Chinese Publisher : Xidian University ISSN : 1001-2400 URL : http://journal.xidian.edu.cn/xdxb/EN/1001-2400/home.shtml	Title – Journal of Xidian University Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1001-2400 URL : http://www.xadzkjdx.cn

36	Title – La Pensee Language : French Publisher : Espaces Marx ISSN : 0031-4773 URL : https://gabrielperi.fr/product-category/revues/la-pensee/	Title – Pensee Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0031-4773 URL : https://penseeresearch.com/

37	Title – Levant: The Journal of the Council for British Research in the Levant Language : English Publisher : Taylor and Francis ISSN : 0075-8914 URL : https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=ylev20	Title – Levant International Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : NA URL : https://levantjournal.org/

38	Title – Liño Language : English, Spanish Publisher : Universidad de Oviedo ISSN : 0211-2574 URL : http://reunido.uniovi.es/index.php/RAHA	Title – LINO Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0211-2574 URL : http://linojournal.com/

39	Title – NOVYI MIR Language : Russian Publisher : -Izd Stvo Izvestiya ISSN : 0130-7673 URL : http://www.nm1925.ru/	Title – NOV YI MIR RESEARCH JOURNAL Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0130-7673 URL : http://novyimir.net/

40	Title – Oeconomia Copernicana Language : English Publisher : Instytut Badan Gospodarczych/Institute of Economic Research (Poland) ISSN : 2083-1277 URL : http://economic-research.pl/Journals/index.php/oc	Title – Oeconomia Copernicana Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 2083-1277 URL : https://oeconomiacopernicana.com/

41	Title – Paideuma Language : English Publisher : University of Maine ISSN : 0090-5674 URL : NA	Title – Paideuma Journal of Research Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0090-5674 URL : http://paideumajournal.com/

42	Title – Positif Language : French Publisher : Editions Opta ISSN : 0048-4911 URL : https://revue-positif.com/	Title – POSITIF Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0048-4911 URL : https://positifreview.com/

43	Title – Proteus Language : English Publisher : Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ISSN : 0889-6348 URL : http://www.ship.edu/life/clubs-organizations/proteus/	Title – Proteus Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0889-6348 URL : http://proteusresearch.org/

44	Title – Quaderns Language : English, Spanish Publisher : Universitat de Barcelona ISSN : 1138-5790 URL : https://revistes.uab.cat/quaderns/index	Title – Quaderns Journal Language : English Publisher: University of Barcelona ISSN : 1138-5790 URL : https://quaderns.org/

45	Title – Revue Fourrages Language : French Publisher : Association Francophone pour les Prairies et les Fourrages ISSN : 0429-2766 URL : https://afpf-asso.fr/revue-fourrages	Title – Fourrages Journal Language : English, French Publisher: Assoc Francaise Production Fourragere ISSN : 0429-2766 URL : https://afpf-asso.com/index.html

46	Title – Science, Technology and Development Language : English Publisher : IT Publications ISSN : 0950-0707 URL : NA	Title – Science, Technology and Development Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0950-0707 URL : http://journalstd.com/

47	Title – Scientific Computing Language : English Publisher : Elsevier ISSN : 1524-2560 URL : NA	Title – Journal of Scientific Computing Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1524-2560 URL : http://jscglobal.org/

48	Title – Seybold Report Language : English Publisher : Seybold Publications ISSN : 1533-9211 URL : http://www.seyboldreport.com/	Title – Seybold Report Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1533-9211 URL : https://seyboldreport.net/index.html

49	Title – Shanghai Ligong Daxue Xuebao/Journal of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology Language : Chinese Publisher : University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ISSN : 1007-6735 URL : https://jns.usst.edu.cn/ch/index.aspx	Title – Journal of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1007-6735 URL : https://jusst.org/

50	Title – Shu Ju Cai Ji Yu Chu Li/Journal of Data Acquisition and Processing Language : English, Chinese Publisher : Chinese Physical Society ISSN : 1004-9037 URL : http://sjcj.nuaa.edu.cn/sjcjycl/home	Title – Journal of Data Acquisition and Processing Language : English Publisher: SCIENCE PRESS, BEIJING, CHINA ISSN : 1004-9037 URL : http://www.sjcjycl.cn/

51	Title – Shuikexue Jinzhan/Advances in Water Science Language : English, Chinese Publisher : China Water Power Press ISSN : 1001-6791 URL : http://skxjz.nhri.cn/indexen.htm	Title – Advances in Water Science Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1001-6791 URL : http://www.skxjz.info/index.php/AWS/index

52	Title – Studia Rosenthaliana Language : English, Dutch, Hebrew Publisher : Peeters Publishers ISSN : 1781-7838 URL : https://poj.peeters-leuven.be/content.php?url=journal&journal_code=SR	Title – Studia Rosenthaliana (Journal for the Study of Research) Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1781-7838 URL : http://www.jsrpublication.com/Volume-IV-Issue-II-July-December-2012/

53	Title – The Ciência and Engenharia – Science and Engineering journal Language : Portuguese Publisher : University Federal de Uberlandia ISSN : 0103-944X URL : https://seer.ufu.br/index.php/cieng/login?source=%2Findex.php%2Fcieng%2Fissue%2Fcurrent	Title – Science and Engineering Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0103-944X URL : https://seer-ufu-br.online/index.php/journal

54	Title – The Dickensian Language : English Publisher : The Dickens Fellowship ISSN : 0012-2440 URL : https://www.dickensfellowship.org/index.php/read/the-dickensian	Title – Dickensian Journal Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0012-2440 URL : NA

55	Title – The International Journal of Analytical and Experimental Modal Analysis Language : English Publisher : Society for Experimental Mechanics ISSN : 0886-9367 URL : NA	Title – The International Journal of Analytical and Experimental Modal Analysis Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0886-9367 URL : http://www.ijaema.com/

56	Title – The International Journal of Interdisciplinary Organizational Studies Language : English Publisher : Common Ground Research ISSN : 2324-7649 URL : https://cgscholar.com/bookstore/cgrn/255/274	Title – The International Journal of Interdisciplinary Organizational Studies Language : English Publisher: CG Scholar ISSN : 2324-7649 URL : https://www.cg-scholar-organizationalstudies.org/

57	Title – The Journal of Resource Management and Technology Language : English Publisher : Widner University ISSN : 0745-6999 URL : NA	Title – The Journal of Resource Management and Technology Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0745-6999 URL : https://jrmat.com/

58	Title – The Strad Language : English Publisher : Newsquest Specialist Media Limited ISSN : 0039-2049 URL : https://www.thestrad.com/	Title – Strad Research Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0039-2049 URL : http://stradresearch.org/

59	Title – Turkish Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Language : English, Turkish Publisher : Turkish Physiotherapy Association ISSN : 2651-4451 URL : https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/tjpr	Title – Turkish Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 2651-4451 URL : https://turkjphysiotherrehabill.org/index.html#

60	Title – Waffen- und Kostuemkunde Language : English, German Publisher : Gesellschaft fuer Historische Waffen- und Kostuemkunde e.V. ISSN : 0042-9945 URL : https://www.waffen-kostuemkunde.de/zeitschrift.php	Title – Waffen- und Kostuemkunde Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0042-9945 URL : http://druckhaus-hofmann.de/

61	Title – Wutan Huatan Jisuan Jishu Language : English, Chinese Publisher : Gai-Kan ISSN : 1001-1749 URL : https://wtht.chinajournal.net.cn/WKD2/WebPublication/index.aspx?mid=wtht	Title – Wutan Huatan Jisuan Jishu Language : English, Hindi Publisher: NA ISSN : 1001-1749 URL : http://www.wthtjsjs.cn/

62	Title – Xi’an ShiyouDaxueXuebao (ZiranKexue Ban)/Journal of Xi’an Shiyou University, Natural Sciences Edition Language : Chinese Publisher : Xi’an Shiyou University ISSN : 1673-064X URL : http://xasy.cbpt.cnki.net/WKB3/WebPublication/index.aspx?mid=xasy	Title – Xi’an Shiyou Daxue Xuebao (Ziran Kexue Ban)/Journal of Xi’an Shiyou University, Natural Sciences Edition Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 1673-064X URL : https://www.xisdxjxsu.asia

63	Title – YMER Language : Swedish Publisher : Svenska sallskapet for anthropologi och geografi ISSN : 0044-0477 URL : https://ssag.se/publikationer/ymer/	Title – YMER Language : English Publisher: Distance Education Accrediting Commission ISSN : 0044-0477 URL : http://ymerdigital.com/

64	Title – Zephyrus Language : English, Spanish, Portuguese, French Publisher : Universidad de Salamanca ISSN : 0514-7336 URL : https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/0514-7336/issue/view/zephyrus202086	Title – The Journal of ZEPHYRUS Language : English Publisher: NA ISSN : 0514-7336 URL : https://zephyrusjournal.com/

(Source: UGC-CARE)

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Q1 Journals: How the Highest-Ranking Journals are Calculated

Dr. Somasundaram R — Sat, 01 Apr 2023 15:11:34 +0000

Dr. Somasundaram R Published

If you’re a researcher or academic, you may have heard the term “Q1 journals” being thrown around. But what exactly does it mean, and how is it calculated? In this article, we’ll explore the definition of Q1 journals and the methodology behind their calculation.

What are Q1 journals?

Q1 journals, also known as “top quartile” journals, are the highest-ranking journals in a particular category or field. They represent the top 25% of journals based on their citation impact factor. The citation impact factor is a measure of how often articles in a particular journal are cited by other researchers.

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Q1 journals are considered to be the most prestigious and influential journals in their respective fields. They often have a rigorous peer-review process and publish high-quality research that contributes significantly to the advancement of their field.

How is Q1 calculated?

The quartile ranking of a journal is determined by the citation impact factor of the journal in comparison to other journals in the same category or field. This ranking is determined by several factors, including the number of citations a journal receives, the quality of the citations, and the age of the citations.

The process of calculating the quartile ranking involves dividing all the journals in a particular category or field into four groups based on their citation impact factor. The top 25% of journals are classified as Q1 journals, the next 25% as Q2, the next 25% as Q3, and the bottom 25% as Q4.

The quartile ranking is usually determined using databases such as Journal Citation Reports (JCR) or Scopus. These databases provide a comprehensive list of journals in various fields, along with their quartile ranking and other important metrics such as the journal’s impact factor and total citations.

Why is Q1 important?

Q1 journals are highly regarded in the academic community and are often considered a key metric of success for researchers. Publishing in Q1 journals can significantly boost a researcher’s academic reputation and help them secure funding or tenure.

Additionally, Q1 journals often have a wider readership and greater visibility than lower-ranked journals. This can increase the impact and influence of a researcher’s work and contribute to the advancement of their field.

How Do You Find Q1 Journals in Your Field?

Here are some tips:

Use Journal Citation Reports (JCR)

What is Journal Citation Reports(JCR)

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What is Journal Citation Reports(JCR)?

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JCR is a database that provides rankings and metrics for journals in various fields. You can access JCR through your institution’s library or by purchasing a personal subscription. Once you have access, you can search for journals by category and quartile ranking. JCR also provides other important metrics such as the journal’s impact factor and total citations.

Check Scopus

How to Identify ISI, Scopus, or Scimago Indexed journals

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How to Find Scopus Indexed Journals?

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Scopus is another database that provides information on journal rankings and metrics. It covers a wider range of fields than JCR and is considered to be more comprehensive. Scopus also provides quartile rankings, as well as other metrics such as h-index and SJR (SCImago Journal Rank).

How-to-Identify-SJR-journals

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How to Identify Scimago Ranked (SJR) Journals?

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Ask Colleagues or Mentors

If you’re unsure about which journals are considered Q1 in your field, it’s always a good idea to ask for advice from colleagues or mentors. They may have firsthand knowledge of which journals are well-regarded in your area of research.

Check the Journal’s website

Many journals list their quartile ranking and other metrics on their website. You can also look for information on the journal’s submission and peer review process, as well as their editorial board and impact factor.

Consider the Journal’s Scope and Focus

Also Read: Top 100 Journals in the World with Highest Impact Factor 2023

It’s important to choose a journal that is appropriate for your research topic and methodology. Some journals may have a broader scope, while others may be more specialized. Consider whether your research aligns with the journal’s focus and whether your methodology is suitable for the journal’s readership.

Summary

Q1 journals are the highest-ranking journals in a particular category or field based on their citation impact factor. The quartile ranking is determined by dividing all journals in a category or field into four groups based on their citation impact factor. Publishing in Q1 journals can have significant benefits for researchers and contribute to the advancement of their field.

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