Indexing

Selaparang: Journal of Law Studies (SEJALS) is committed to ensuring high visibility, accessibility, and global reach for all published articles. To maximize the academic impact and discoverability of scholarly works, the journal is actively indexed, registered, and archived in various reputable national and international indexing databases, directories, and academic search engines.

  1. Indexing Scope and Databases
  • Academic Directories & Databases: SEJALS seeks inclusion in major academic indexing bodies, abstracting databases, and open-access directories (such as DOAJ, SINTA, Google Scholar, Crossref, Garuda, and other relevant legal studies indexing platforms) to ensure broad academic dissemination.
  • Metadata Interoperability: The journal utilizes OJS (Open Journal Systems) which supports OAI-PMH (Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting), enabling search engines, university libraries, and global harvesters to easily index published papers.
  1. Persistent Identifiers (DOI)
  • Crossref Registration: Every published article in SEJALS is assigned a unique Digital Object Identifier (DOI) via Crossref. This ensures permanent digital linkage, accurate citation tracking, and long-term persistent access for readers and researchers worldwide.
  1. Digital Archiving and Preservation
  • To guarantee the long-term digital preservation and availability of all published content against data loss, SEJALS participates in long-term archiving networks (such as PKP Preservation Network / PKP PN) and institutional repositories.