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Quality Before Indexing: A Personal Perspective on Building Sustainable University Journals in Developing Countries
Quality Before Indexing: A Personal Perspective on Building Sustainable University Journals in Developing Countries

For many universities in developing countries, launching a scientific journal is often viewed as an important institutional a...

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From the Editor's Chair: Growth, Grit, and Editorial Leadership at JMCJMS
From the Editor's Chair: Growth, Grit, and Editorial Leadership at JMCJMS

Developing a medical journal from scratch in a resource-constrained setting is not a straightforward journey. Rather, it is a...

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Navigating Author-Editor Relations in Scholarly Publishing
Navigating Author-Editor Relations in Scholarly Publishing

Scholarly publishing is founded on collaboration, frequently accompanied by tension between authors and publishers. While the...

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Beyond the PDF: Why Computational Peer Review Needs Auditable Data Integrity
Beyond the PDF: Why Computational Peer Review Needs Auditable Data Integrity

In many areas of modern science, a quiet shift has transformed the editorial desk. For decades, the primary objective of peer...

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Building Editorial Capacity Under Resource Constraints: A Practical Model
Building Editorial Capacity Under Resource Constraints: A Practical Model

Building a strong editorial team does not always require a large budget or a large workforce. In my work with students an...

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The Illusion of Indexing: Why Regional Journals Remain Invisible
The Illusion of Indexing: Why Regional Journals Remain Invisible

For an academic journal, securing a place in a major international index such as Scopus or Web of Science often feels like cr...

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Beyond Publication: Rethinking Research Impact Through Mission-Oriented Frameworks in Developing Countries
Beyond Publication: Rethinking Research Impact Through Mission-Oriented Frameworks in Developing Countries

Working as a Chief Engineer in Iraq's electricity sector while actively conducting research in renewable energy, artificial...

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Open Access, Closed Opportunities? Reflections on APC Equity from a Lower-Middle-Income Country
Open Access, Closed Opportunities? Reflections on APC Equity from a Lower-Middle-Income Country

The Open Access movement has transformed scholarly communication by making research freely available to readers around the w...

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Launching a New Scholarly Journal in an Emerging Research Ecosystem: Reflections from the Founding Editor
Launching a New Scholarly Journal in an Emerging Research Ecosystem: Reflections from the Founding Editor

Launching a new scholarly journal often seems exciting in principle. However, once the process begins, editors quickly real...

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The Importance of Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Research: Reflections from Supervising Postgraduate Pharmacy Students
The Importance of Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Research: Reflections from Supervising Postgraduate Pharmacy Students

The complexity of healthcare research has increased, necessitating knowledge beyond the ...

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