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040			_aOCLRC
100			_aLoan, Fayaz Ahmad
245			_aOpen access religious journals - an analytical study of the DOAJ/ _cFayaz Ahmad Loan, Jahangeer Iqbal Quraishi, Refhat-un-Nisa, Wasim Hussain
260			_c2018.
500			_at.ly/nnUI
520			_aThe 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.
653			_aOnline journals,
653			_aOpen access journals,
653			_aElectronic journals,
653			_aReligious journals
700			_aQuraishi, Jahangeer Iqbal
700			_aRefhat-un-Nisa
700			_aHussain, Wasim
942			_cELEC
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