Current Indexing

WUJOPAS is currently indexed in the following databases and directories:

Indexed

Google Scholar

Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. WUJOPAS articles are automatically indexed by Google Scholar, making them easily discoverable through the world's most comprehensive academic search engine.
Coverage

All published articles are automatically indexed and searchable

Indexed

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

DOAJ is a community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals. WUJOPAS is proud to be included in this prestigious directory.
Benefits

Enhanced visibility, credibility, and compliance with open access standards

Indexed

ResearchGate

ResearchGate is a professional network for scientists and researchers. WUJOPAS articles are automatically indexed and shared on ResearchGate, increasing their visibility and impact within the research community.
Impact

Enhanced networking and collaboration opportunities for authors

Pending Applications

We are actively pursuing indexing in additional prestigious databases:

Application Submitted

Scopus

Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. We have submitted our application and are awaiting review. Scopus indexing would significantly enhance the visibility and impact of our published articles.
Status

Application submitted in Q4 2024, review in progress

Application Submitted

Web of Science

Web of Science is a premier research platform that provides access to multiple databases of reference and citation data. Our application is under review, and we expect a decision in the coming months.
Status

Application submitted in Q4 2024, review in progress

Application Submitted

EBSCO Academic Search

EBSCO Academic Search is a leading research database used by libraries worldwide. We have submitted our application and are working towards meeting their indexing requirements.
Status

Application submitted in Q4 2024, review in progress

Benefits of Indexing

Being indexed in major databases provides numerous advantages:

Enhanced Discoverability: Articles become easily searchable and discoverable
Increased Citations: Indexed articles typically receive more citations
Global Reach: Access to international research communities
Quality Assurance: Indexing validates journal quality and standards
Institutional Recognition: Universities and institutions recognize indexed journals
Academic Prestige: Enhanced reputation and credibility in the academic community

Indexing Process

The indexing process typically involves several stages:

Application Submission

We submit comprehensive applications to major databases, including journal information, editorial policies, and sample articles.

Database Review

Database editors review our application, examining journal quality, editorial standards, and content relevance.

Approval and Indexing

Upon approval, our articles are indexed and made searchable within the database's platform.

Ongoing Monitoring

We continuously monitor our indexing status and work to maintain the high standards required by each database.

Indexing Criteria

Major databases evaluate journals based on several criteria:

Quality Standards
  • Peer review process
  • Editorial board quality
  • Article quality and originality
  • Publication ethics
Technical Requirements
  • Regular publication schedule
  • Digital availability
  • Metadata standards
  • DOI assignment
Our Commitment

WUJOPAS is committed to meeting and exceeding all indexing criteria to ensure maximum visibility and impact for our authors' research.