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PLURAL History Culture Society

ISSN 2345-1262 · e-ISSN 2345-184X · Ion Creanga State Pedagogical University · http://plural.upsc.md/
Journal Trust Rating E · 36/100 — Not recommended — critical failures or red flags · checked 13 November 2026, 11:02 IST

Pillars

PillarPointsWeight
Identity & governance2 / 25 (15 unchecked)25
Editorial integrity9 / 25 (25 unchecked)25
Technical standing7 / 20 (9 unchecked)20
Preservation & access6 / 15 (9 unchecked)15
Reach & citation12 / 15 (2 unchecked)15

Checks and sources

CheckResultDetailSource
ISSN registered (ISSN Portal)BAD 0/8no record for this ISSNportal.issn.org
ISSN key-title matchesNA 0/3not checkedportal.issn.org
Journal websiteNA 0/3no URL known
Editorial board namedNA 0/4site not readable
ISSN displayed on the siteNA 0/3site not readable
Contact publishedNA 0/2site not readable
Publisher identifiedOK 2/2Ion Creanga State Pedagogical Universityapi.crossref.org
Peer-review policy publishedNA 0/7not checkedplural.upsc.md
Publication ethics / malpractice policyNA 0/6not checkedplural.upsc.md
Plagiarism screening statedNA 0/3not checkedplural.upsc.md
No predatory-style red flagsNA 9/9not checkedplural.upsc.md
Crossref member — DOIs registeredOK 5/5359 DOIs on recordapi.crossref.org
Crossref metadata completeness (current articles)WARN 2/6abstracts 89% · licences 0% · ORCIDs 24% · references 0%api.crossref.org
DOIs displayed as links on the siteNA 0/2site not readableplural.upsc.md
OAI-PMH endpoint and Google Scholar tagsNA 0/3not checkedplural.upsc.md
Registered DOIs resolve to a live pageNA 0/2not checked — no DOI check has been run for this journal
Articles on the site carry a registered DOINA 0/2not checked — no DOI census has been run for this journal
Preservation (Keepers Registry / archives)NA 0/6not checkedportal.issn.org
Creative Commons licence statedOK 4/4CC licence foundplural.upsc.md
APC / fee transparencyNA 0/3not checkedplural.upsc.md
Open-access statementOK 2/2open access declaredplural.upsc.md
Listed in DOAJOK 6/6listeddoaj.org
Indexed and cited in OpenAlexOK 5/5385 works · 172 citations · h-index 6openalex.org
Citation depth (h-index ≥ 5)OK 1/2h-index 6openalex.org
Other verified index / registry listingsNA 0/2none recorded

Method

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