Groundings
Glasgow University Union · United Kingdom · Est. 2007
ISSN1754-7474eISSN1755-2702
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
15
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total15
H-Index
1
Total Works
153
Total Citations
11
2yr Mean Citedness
0.15
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Aims & Scope
Groundings aims to publish the best work of the Undergraduate academic community at the University of Glasgow. Working in co-operation with the University Vice-Chancellor's office & Glasgow Open Journals, we accept submissions in the arts, humanities and social sciences, and exist as a unique opportunity for Undergrads to publish their work.
General Information
Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2007
StatusActive (last: 2024)
Total Publications153
OA Since2006
Submission Info
Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
9/12 · 75%
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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Subject Classification
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Scottish History and National IdentityPolitical Philosophy and EthicsCinema and Media StudiesAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsDecadence, Literature, and SocietyPostcolonial and Cultural Literary StudiesContemporary Literature and CriticismArt, Politics, and ModernismModernist Literature and CriticismPolitical and Economic history of UK and US
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