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ISSN Indexing

ISSN indexing refers to the process of cataloging and listing serial publications that have been assigned an ISSN (International Standard Serial Number) in various academic and research databases. With an ISSN, a publication becomes easier to locate and reference in libraries, digital platforms, and scholarly resources. ISSN indexing ensures that serials, such as journals, magazines, and newsletters, are properly cataloged, allowing for efficient retrieval and citation. It enhances the visibility of a publication within the academic community, making it more accessible to researchers, scholars, and professionals. Indexing also helps increase the credibility and reach of the serial publication.

Do I need an ISSN to publish a journal?

I want to start a journal but I’m not sure if getting an ISSN is mandatory. Can I publish my journal without one, or is it required for indexing, credibility, and recognition? Also, does having an ISSN help in getting listed in Google Scholar, Scopus, or other academic databases? I’d...

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