Exploring the relationship between journal indexing and article processing charges of journals published by MDPI, the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
The Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) is a prominent open access (OA) publisher that uses article processing charges (APCs) as its business model. Our objective was to determine the association between the APCs levied by MDPI journals and 1) their inclusion in Scopus and Web of Science databases or 2) their stature, as represented by their CiteScore (Elsevier’s Scopus) and...
Published at European Science Editing
Volume 46
Pages e54523
Published in 2020
H. I. Okagbue; J. A. Teixeira da Silva; T. A. Anake
Okagbue Hilary Izuchukwu » Hilary Izuchukwu Okagbue Obtained his B.Tech, M.Sc and Ph.D. degrees in Industrial Mathematics and Statistics from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, University of Lagos, Covenant University in 2007, 2010 and 2019 respectively. His research interests include Data Analysis, Mathematical Statistics, Mathematical Cryptography and analysis of patterns in number theory. view full profile