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Bowen Law Journal (BLJ)

Journal of the College of Law, Bowen University, Nigeria

Indexing & Archiving

Ensuring global visibility, accessibility, and long-term preservation of published research

Global Visibility & Preservation

Bowen Law Journal is indexed and archived in leading academic databases and repositories to ensure maximum visibility, accessibility, and long-term preservation of published research.

Our commitment to open access and digital preservation means that all articles published in BLJ are permanently available to researchers worldwide. Each article is assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) via Zenodo, ensuring persistent citation and accessibility.

Where We Are Indexed

OpenAIRE

Research Infrastructure

European open access scholarly communication infrastructure. OpenAIRE aggregates research outputs from repositories and journals across Europe.

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Zenodo

DOI Repository

A general-purpose open-access repository developed under the European OpenAIRE program. All BLJ articles are archived with DOIs via Zenodo.

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Google Scholar

Academic Search

The world's largest freely accessible search engine for scholarly literature. BLJ articles are indexed and discoverable via Google Scholar.

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BASE

Search Engine

Bielefeld Academic Search Engine, one of the world's most voluminous search engines for academic open access web resources.

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Semantic Scholar

AI-Powered Research

An AI-powered research tool for scientific literature. Uses artificial intelligence methods to provide summaries of scholarly papers.

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Academic Resource Index

Academic Database

Comprehensive indexing of academic journals and research papers across disciplines. Enhances discoverability of legal scholarship.

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Scribd

Digital Library

Digital library and document sharing platform. BLJ articles are available on Scribd for wider dissemination and accessibility.

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Academia.edu

Academic Network

Platform for academics to share research papers. BLJ articles are shared on Academia.edu to reach a global academic audience.

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Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs)

All articles published in Bowen Law Journal are assigned Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) via Zenodo. This ensures:

  • Permanent Identification: Each article has a unique, persistent identifier
  • Reliable Citation: DOIs ensure accurate and permanent citation links
  • Long-term Accessibility: Articles remain accessible even if URLs change
  • Enhanced Discoverability: DOIs improve search engine indexing and discovery

Each DOI resolves to the article's landing page with abstract, citation information, and download links.

DOI PREFIX
10.5281/zenodo

Research Impact

Global Reach
Articles accessible worldwide through multiple indexing platforms
Permanent Access
Long-term preservation via Zenodo and institutional repositories
Open Access
All articles freely available without subscription barriers
Increased Visibility
Enhanced discoverability through major academic search engines

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