► ISSN Portal

    Check ISSN official website to confirm the existence of a journal.

► OASPA(Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association) 

    OASPA is a diverse community of organisations engaged in open scholarship. The membership includes scholar-led and professional publishers of books and journals, across varied geographies and disciplines, as well as infrastructure and other services (from OASPA official site). To add a credit to the publisher or journal you're submitting to if you could find their names in the members' list. 

► COPE( Committee on Publication Ethics)

 COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) is committed to educating and supporting editors, publishers, universities, research institutes, and all those involved in publication ethics. COPE aims to move the culture of publishing towards one where ethical practices become a normal part of the culture itself (from COPE official site). By clicking "Find a member", you can be sure of the intigrity and reliability the publisher or journal if their names are found in the list.