1. What are predatory journals and how do I avoid publishing in them?

Predatory journals are journals that publish research without resorting to researchers with specialization or experience in the field of research, and sometimes request large sums of money as publishing fees for the research. It targets new researchers and those who do not have experience publishing in international journals, which negatively affects the researcher’s reputation in his academic career.
The researcher can, before publishing it in reliable sources, after ensuring that they do not exist on this site:
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This website specializes in listing the most known predatory journals in alphabetical order in order to avoid researchers falling into the traps of these journals.

2. What is the best journal to publish in?
Journals that fall within Scopus and Thomson Routers
3. Are there Scopus journals in Arabic?
Yes, of course, there are many journals in the Scopus container in the Arabic language and with different specializations, and there are some efforts to include the names of these journals in one list, as in the file that can be downloaded from here.
4. What are the benefits of having an account on researchgate?
Sharing research with researchers and communicating with them, searching for researchers with the same specialty to work together in joint research, the possibility of asking some open questions to researchers who have the same research interests as you, and others.
5. What are the benefits of having a Google Scholar account?
It provides you with the ability to monitor your published research and the number of times it has been referred to by other researchers It provides an ideal environment to present your research results to interested people and specialists
6. What is ORCID and what are its benefits?
It is a number that identifies the researcher, which helps the researcher obtain all the notifications obtained by the research he publishes, regardless of the way the researcher’s name is abbreviated by the publisher.
7. What is the best program for managing and writing resources?
There are two recommended programs for writing and managing sources: Mendeley, which is free and can be obtained through the link Download Mendelely. The other is the Endnote program, which can be purchased.
8. How can we benefit from research published in university journals?
Our university owns many journals in various specializations that publish dozens of research papers annually and has a website and an archive.
9. How can you benefit from research published by your fellow researchers in the same specialty?
It is possible to benefit from the research of your fellow researchers at Al-Zahra University by searching the database of Al-Zahra University researchers, which can be accessed through this link, and which can be referred to in the research that you will publish if it matches your specialization and you consider it important to refer to it. .