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Paradigms

University of Central Punjab · Pakistan · Est. 2010

ISSN1996-2800eISSN2410-0854
DOAJOpen Access
H-Indexi
11
Total Worksi
70
Total Citationsi
374
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The aim of Paradigms is to promote and publish research work in the related areas. Academicians, practitioners, researchers, post-graduate students, and other contributors are invited to send their work for publishing in the journal. The journal promotes research culture in Pakistan and helps to acknowledge the work of all the researchers. We irrespective of affiliation, color, cost, race, religion, and geographic location provide a platform for sharing diverse ideas of researchers. We publish articles related to the fields of Commerce, Economics, Social Sciences, and business education. To promote research in the area of business education including commerce, economics, and social sciences and to provide opportunities to the researchers to bring forward their work in these areas. Further, through novel work, it is endeavored to open new avenues of research for business education.

General Information

Country / RegionPakistan
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2010
Frequencytwice a year
Status⚠️ Inactive
Total Publications70
Publisher OrgUniversity of Central Punjab
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Central Punjab
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1996-2800 / 2410-0854
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
7
19
2010
6
21
2011
5
14
2012
4
12
2013
4
11
2014
8
23
2015
16
161
2016
20
125
2017

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesMonetary Policy and Economic ImpactGlobal Financial Crisis and PoliciesEntrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesMicrofinance and Financial InclusionJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorCustomer Service Quality and LoyaltyFinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital FinanceOrganizational Leadership and Management StrategiesCorporate Finance and Governance

Frequently asked questions about Paradigms

Is Paradigms a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Paradigms: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Paradigms?

Paradigms is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Paradigms indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Paradigms is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Paradigms?

The aim of Paradigms is to promote and publish research work in the related areas. Academicians, practitioners, researchers, post-graduate students, and other contributors are invited to send their work for publishing in the journal. The journal promotes research culture in Pakistan and helps to acknowledge the work of all the researchers. We irrespective of affiliation, color, cost, race, religion, and geographic location provide a platform for sharing diverse ideas of researchers. We publish articles related to the fields of Commerce, Economics, Social Sciences, and business education. To pr

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref