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Davao Research Journal

Davao Oriental State University · Philippines · Est. 1998

ISSN2244-4432eISSN2984-7125

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

288

Total Citationsi

191

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.58

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The journal publishes high-quality scholarly works in the fields of agricultural and biological sciences, fisheries and aquatic sciences, climate change adaptation, sustainability, education and social sciences, particularly those that contribute to local and national development, inform institutional practices, and provide insights into contemporary international issues.

General Information

Country / RegionPhilippines

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1998

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications288

OA Since2013

Visit Journal Website

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Davao Oriental State University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2244-4432 / 2984-7125

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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.

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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)

Coral and Marine Ecosystems StudiesCoastal and Marine ManagementMarine and coastal plant biologyMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture StudiesMarine and Coastal EcosystemsMarine and fisheries researchMathematics Education and PedagogyFisheries and Aquaculture StudiesFish Biology and Ecology StudiesPhilippine History and Culture

Frequently asked questions about Davao Research Journal

Is Davao Research Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Davao Research Journal: 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 Davao Research Journal?

Davao Research Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.58.

Is Davao Research Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Davao Research Journal is indexed in DOAJ.