A digital platform in the field of Arabic scientific publishing, offering a range of scientific data and standards, quantitative indicators that assist universities, editorial bodies, publishers, and Arab scientific research and publishing entities in nominating or selecting suitable and distinguished peer reviewers. Facilitating the evaluation of research and scientific publications across various disciplines in the humanities and social sciences.
A unique and pioneering Arab project dedicated to serving scientific publishing in the Arabic language.
Facts and figures
The service provides the ability to search through approximately (40,000) authors with published scientific articles in Arabic, spanning various Arab countries and specialties.
Service information
The selection and nomination of arbitrators are based on scientific and professional data available in the ‘Arcif’ Impact Factor database for Arab scientific journals. This data includes:
- Research interests and the specialization of the nominated arbitrator.
- The number of citations the nominated arbitrator received in their scientific articles.
- The ranking of the nominated arbitrator among the top (10) most influential Arab authors in their main field, if applicable.
- The Hirsch index (H-index) for the nominated arbitrator.
- The category or classification of the accredited journals in which the nominee has published (Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4).
- The accredited journals in which the nominated arbitrator has published, along with the total number of articles published in each journal.
- Display of the works of the nominated arbitrator.
Features and characteristics of the service
Nominating suitable researchers for arbitration based on reliable data and objective scientific criteria. Providing comprehensive details about the nominated arbitrator. The ability to search and select (filter) nominated arbitrators according to various options such as:
- Country of work, research interests, academic or research institutions, gender or social category, and other options.
- Showcasing researchers with shared research interests with the nominated arbitrator.
- Joint authorship with the nominated arbitrator.
- Authors in common workplaces with the nominated arbitrator.
- Ease of use.
Targeted Audiences
The ‘Researcher Selection’ platform targets a broad spectrum of institutions and entities involved in scientific publishing and research evaluation, including:
Arab peer-reviewed scientific journal editorial boards Arab universities Arab research centers Scientific publishing houses Arab scientific publishing boards and committees Arab scientific research evaluation entities
