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Where to Publish 3 min read
How to Check Whether a Journal Is Indexed in Scopus, Web of Science, or PubMed
Step-by-step tutorial on how to check journal indexing in Scopus, Web of Science Master Journal List, and PubMed to avoid predatory journals.
By Umair Abbasi

Published Sep 14, 2026

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