Save yourself from predatory journals. Here is how to check the indexing status of a journal in 6 major databases! 🧵
Embase:
Go to
-Click on the hypertext - “Download the full list of journal titles in Embase”
-On the spreadsheet, search the journal title or ISSN
-On the corresponding row of the journal, the indexed journal shows “Yes” on the “Indexed at Embase” columnelsevier.com/solutions/emba…
MEDLINE
Go to
-Type the journal title or ISSN on the search box
-The journal details will be shown if it is in the National Library of Medicine (NLM) catalog
-Check the “Current indexing status.” Indexed journal shows “Currently indexed for MEDLINE”ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog
How to write a Research Paper in 40 steps. See below⬇️
STEP 1: TITLE: Begin with a working title that guides your research focus.
INTRODUCTION:
STEP 2: Introduce your topic clearly and define any specific terminology used.
STEP 3: Emphasize why the topic is significant. What makes your research important?
STEP 4: Relate your work to existing knowledge. What’s already out there?
STEP 5: Identify the gap. What needs to be addressed or further investigated?
STEP 6: Formulate clear research questions to direct your inquiry.