Open Access Religious Journals- An Analytical Study of the DOAJ

Main Authors: Loan, Fayaz Ahmad, Quraishi, Jahangeer Iqbal, Refhat, Un-Nisa, Wasim, Hussain
Format: Journal PeerReviewed Book
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: Libraries at University of Nebraska-Lincoln , 2018
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Online Access: http://eprints.rclis.org/32534/1/LPP%28OA%29.pdf
http://eprints.rclis.org/32534/
Daftar Isi:
  • The main purpose of the paper is to study the publishing trends of the open access religious journals available in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). The data were collected online from the Directory of Open Access Journals and quantitative method was applied for data analysis. The data were collected in December 2017 and later presented in tabular forms to reveal the findings. The findings show that 119 religious journals are registered in the DOAJ, published from the 27 countries by 114 publishing agencies in 14 languages. The maximum number of journals (21, 17.65%) is published from Indonesia in the English language (79, 66.39%) during the 2nd decade (2010-2017) of the 21st century.