ABCD Index stands for Academic Business Current Data Index. It is a free-access academic research platform that provides searchable information about international journals, publishers, research papers, conferences, and other research resources.
What can researchers do on ABCD Index?
•Find journals by subject, country, indexing information, and other filters.
•Search research papers and article information.
•Find journals for paper publication, including journals that may be free or paid.
•Journals on the platform can be categorized into A, B, C, and D based on ABCD's stated evaluation criteria.
How to Publish a Research Paper in ABCD Index Journals
Publishing a research paper in an ABCD Index-listed journal generally involves these steps:
1.Prepare your research paper
Make sure your manuscript has a clear title, abstract, keywords, introduction, methodology, results/discussion, conclusion, and references.
2.Find a suitable ABCD-listed journal
Search for journals according to your research subject and check the journal's scope, ISSN, publisher information, publication frequency, fees, and review process. ABCD Index provides journal-search and filtering options.
3.Verify the journal
Don't rely only on the journal's own website. Check its listing and available information on the ABCD Index portal before submitting.
4.Check publication charges and policies
Publication may be free or paid depending on the journal. ABCD Index states that individual journals determine whether they publish free or charge publication/processing fees.
5.Submit your paper
You can submit directly to the selected journal according to its author guidelines. ABCD Index also operates the RAMP (Research Article Medium of Publication) portal, where authors can submit manuscripts for consideration by relevant journals.
6.Peer review and revision
The journal/reviewers may accept the paper, request revisions, or reject it. Follow the reviewers' comments and resubmit the corrected manuscript if revisions are requested.
7.Final publication
After acceptance, complete any required copyright/author forms and publication formalities. If applicable, pay the stated publication/processing fee. The final paper is then published by the journal.
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