The last journal update in the Scopus database was in early January 2025. Yesterday, Scopus released a new update covering January 2025, officially removing 11 journals. Three of these journals published numerous works by scientists from the Republic of Kazakhstan. In this publication, we will tell you about these journals.
Official list
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ISSN: 2572-7923
Publisher: EnPress Publisher, LLC.
Official reason for exclusion: Publication concern.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21100897507
E-ISSN: 2994-3191
Publisher: Editorial Team of JoMW.
Official reason for exclusion: Publication concern.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/12324
ISSN: 1727-4915
Publisher: Elite Scientific Publications.
Official reason for exclusion: Publication concern.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/23141
ISSN: 2074-2738
Publisher: Pakistan Society of Criminology.
Official reason for exclusion: Publication concern.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/13223
ISSN: 2752-6798
Publisher: Creative Publishing House.
Official reason for exclusion: Publication concern.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/13223
E-ISSN: 2444-8656
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter.
Official reason for exclusion: Radar.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/25476
ISSN: 1868-7865
Publisher: Springer Nature.
Official reason for exclusion: Publication concern.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21101111528
ISSN: 0344-0338
Publisher: Elsevier.
Official reason for exclusion: Radar.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21101044916
ISSN: 1646-9895
Publisher: Associacao Iberica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informacao (AISTI).
Official reason for exclusion: Radar.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21100197714
E-ISSN: 2455-4855
Publisher: International Academic Publishing House (IAPH).
Official reason for exclusion: Publication concern.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/12313
ISSN: 2252-8806
Publisher: Intelektual Pustaka Media Utama.
Official reason for exclusion: Radar.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21100415047
A journal that is not on the official list
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ISSN: 0972-0448
Publisher: Indian journals.
Link to the journal in Scopus:
We warned you about these 6 journals in our "Scopus Exclusion Contenders" column:
Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development; Journal of Management World; Pakistan Journal of Criminology; Pakistan Journal of Life and Social Sciences; Journal of Ecohumanism; Journal of Medical Toxicology and Legal Medicine.
You can see the updated list of candidates Here.
Conclusion:
The official Scopus exclusion file was published just yesterday, and we've already prepared an article to keep you up to date with all the latest developments. This time, six journals have been excluded from the database, something we warned about six months ago in our "Scopus Exclusion Contenders" column.
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