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How to speed up indexing in Scopus and Web of Science

The international databases Web of Science (WOS) and Scopus (SciVerse Scopus) are the most authoritative search platforms for scientific articles, publications, bibliographic materials, and analytical resources.…

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How to publish an article in journals indexed by the Web of Science database

A scientific publication is a scholarly work in the form of an article published in a peer-reviewed journal that is included in a citation database in…

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How many articles are needed to obtain the title of professor?

For academic and teaching staff, the pinnacle of professional advancement is being awarded the academic title of professor. Of course, this requires overcoming significant challenges and fulfilling…

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How many articles are needed to obtain the title of associate professor?

Many researchers who are seriously engaged in this field want to become associate professors. A researcher must go through several stages and meet all the requirements in order to…

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How many articles are required to obtain a PhD degree?

People who work in science often set their sights on earning a Ph.D. Of course, this allows a researcher to fully realize their potential, and…

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How many articles are needed to defend a PhD thesis?

A mandatory requirement for successfully defending a doctoral dissertation is the publication of research articles. These articles present the results of research conducted and may…

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Scientific articles: concept and types

A research paper is one of the required documents for earning an academic degree. As a result, the formatting requirements for such papers are constantly changing…

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What is an impact factor and what is it for?

Not only beginners, but also experienced researchers and academic staff need to publish their scientific work in specialized journals. But before publishing…

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Vancouver Literary Style in Medical Articles

Basics of the Vancouver Style There are many citation styles that an author can use when writing a medical research article. After reviewing the guidelines, it is necessary to…

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APA 7 style formatting of reference lists in scientific articles Scopus/Web of Science

When writing a research paper and publishing it on international platforms, it is important to follow a clear structure and writing process. A research paper should…

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Differences between a VAK article and a Scopus article

In academic work, an important aspect of a scholar’s professional development is their research interest in the field in which they work. Often, the issues studied by a scholar…

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How to choose a publication for a scientific journal?

After putting so much effort into writing the perfect article, finding the right academic journal to publish it in becomes the next big challenge. Which one will prove…

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Imrad structure in scientific articles in Scopus and Web of Science

Many international journals recommend using the IMRAD structure when writing a scientific paper. This structure is the most common format for articles, and it is particularly followed by…

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How to do a meta-analysis correctly?

In order for an article or any other scholarly work to be published and to be worthy of recognition by others, all the data collected and the results obtained…

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Indexing deadlines for scientific articles in Scopus and WoS

Publication in a scientific journal involves a continuous process of information processing. This requires a significant investment of time to ensure the material is presented effectively. After undergoing a thorough editorial review, a scientific article…

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Written by Vasily Malets, director of the «Academy of Articles»He personally negotiated with over 2,500 Scopus and WoS editorial boards. He is the author of the series «Candidates for Removal from Scopus.».
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