Loan, Fayaz Ahmad creator Quraishi, Jahangeer Iqbal Refhat-un-Nisa Hussain, Wasim text xxu 2018 monographic eng

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The main purpose of the paper is to study the publishing trends of the open access religious journals available in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). The data were collected online from the Directory of Open Access Journals and quantitative method was applied for data analysis. The data were collected in December 2017 and later presented in tabular forms to reveal the findings. The findings show that 119 religious journals are registered in the DOAJ, published from the 27 countries by 114 publishing agencies in 14 languages. The maximum number of journals (21, 17.65%) is published from Indonesia in the English language (79, 66.39%) during the 2nd decade (2010-2017) of the 21st century. The results also reveal that the majority of the religious journals (88%) doesn�t charge publication fee and is peer-reviewed by the experts. Fayaz Ahmad Loan, Jahangeer Iqbal Quraishi, Refhat-un-Nisa, Wasim Hussain t.ly/nnUI Online journals, Open access journals, Electronic journals, Religious journals OCLRC 210504 20260730103744.0 9446