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Selection Criteria

We consider the following for including a publication into our database:
  • The publication must exercise peer-review or editorial quality control by qualified specialists to be included.
  • The publication should report primary results of research or overviews of research results to a scholarly community.
  • The publication is of a scholarly content; all scientific and scholarly subjects are covered by the database.
  • The publication exhibits excellence in content.
  • The target group should be primarily researchers.
  • The publication is not commercial in nature.
  • A substantive part of the publication should consist of research papers. All content or most of it should be available in full text.
  • All languages are eligible.
  • The publication should have an ISSN.
  • The publication should appear at regular intervals, generally more frequently than annually.
The final decision for inclusion will remain the right of Academic Journals Database and its selection committee.