Indexing & Abstracting

 

Online ISSN: 2277-7547
Indexing & Metadata Overview

The International Journal of Behavioral Social and Movement Sciences (IJOBSMS) is committed to enhancing the visibility, accessibility, discoverability, and scholarly traceability of its published content. The journal seeks to support effective research dissemination through appropriate scholarly discovery systems, bibliographic metadata services, persistent-identification mechanisms, and citation-support infrastructure.

The journal maintains article-level bibliographic information and continues to strengthen its metadata practices in accordance with recognized standards of scholarly communication and academic publishing.

Current Scholarly Discovery Service

Scholarly content published in IJOBSMS is made available to support discovery through Google Scholar, subject to technical requirements and indexing processes. 

Google Scholar
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

The journal uses Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) to facilitate persistent identification, stable citation, and long-term referencing. DOI registration is administered through Crossref.

DOI Prefix: 10.63665 (Crossref Agency)
JOURNAL INFORMATION DIRECTORY
Journal Title International Journal of Behavioral Social and Movement Sciences
Journal Acronym IJOBSMS
Electronic ISSN 2277-7547
Language of Publication English
DOI Prefix 10.63665
DOI Registration Agency Crossref
Current Discovery Service Google Scholar
METADATA AND SCHOLARLY DISCOVERABILITY

The journal seeks to maintain accurate, consistent, and sufficiently detailed bibliographic metadata for all published articles. Article-level metadata may include the article title, author names, institutional affiliations, abstract, keywords, publication year, volume and issue information, page range or article identifier, DOI, and other relevant citation elements.

High-quality metadata supports the accurate identification, retrieval, linking, and citation of scholarly publications by researchers, libraries, academic databases, indexing services, and institutional repositories.

Benefits of Scholarly Discovery Services
  • Improving the discoverability of scholarly articles.
  • Supporting accurate and consistent citation practices.
  • Facilitating reliable identification of published research outputs.
  • Improving interoperability with academic search platforms and metadata systems.
  • Supporting stable linking between article records and DOI registrations.
  • Enhancing access to bibliographic information for researchers and institutions.
Future Indexing Developments

IJOBSMS continuously strengthens its editorial practices, publication infrastructure, metadata standards, and technical systems to enhance global visibility. The journal seeks evaluation by additional recognized indexing, abstracting, and discovery services as eligibility requirements align.

Transparency Statement

The journal is committed to presenting information relating to indexing, abstracting, DOI registration, scholarly discovery, and metadata services in an accurate, transparent, and verifiable manner. No database or indexing service is represented as a current indexing service unless the journal's status can be independently verified.