Abstracting and Indexing

The Feedback International Journal of Communication (FIJC) is committed to increasing the visibility, accessibility, and global dissemination of high-quality research in communication studies. The journal continuously works to expand its presence in reputable academic databases and scholarly discovery services to support wider access to published research.

FIJC provides complete article metadata, abstracts, keywords, author information, references, and Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) to facilitate discoverability, citation tracking, and integration with academic indexing systems.


Current Abstracting and Indexing Services

The published articles of FIJC are available and discoverable through the following platforms:

  • Crossref
    All published articles are assigned Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) through Crossref to ensure persistent identification and reliable citation linking.

  • Google Scholar
    FIJC articles are optimized for indexing and discovery through Google Scholar.

  • Open Journal Systems (OJS) Metadata Services
    FIJC provides structured metadata through its OJS platform to support academic search and indexing services.


Future Indexing Strategy

FIJC is actively working toward inclusion in additional international and regional indexing databases, including:

  • Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

  • OpenAlex

  • EBSCO databases

  • ProQuest databases

  • ASEAN Citation Index (ACI)

  • Scopus

  • Web of Science (WoS)

Applications to indexing services will be conducted after meeting the required standards related to:

  • Publication regularity.

  • Peer-review quality.

  • Editorial transparency.

  • Publication ethics.

  • International diversity of authors and reviewers.

  • Citation performance.

  • Digital preservation practices.


Metadata and Discoverability

To improve global visibility, FIJC ensures that each published article contains:

  • Title and abstract in English.

  • Author names and affiliations.

  • Keywords.

  • References and citations.

  • DOI information.

  • Publication details and issue information.

The journal encourages authors to use clear titles, relevant keywords, and accurate references to improve article discoverability and academic impact.


Commitment to Global Scholarly Communication

FIJC is dedicated to maintaining high editorial standards and continuously improving its indexing and abstracting coverage. Through ethical publishing practices, open access dissemination, and international collaboration, FIJC aims to become a recognized platform for communication research worldwide.



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