Journal of Creative Perspectives – Explore, Create, Inspire
The Journal of Creative Perspectives (JCP) is a free, open-access scholarly journal dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary research in art, architecture, design, UX, visual culture, and creative industries. Our mission is to bridge theory and practice, fostering innovation, critical discourse, and artistic exploration.
What We Publish
JCP welcomes a diverse range of scholarly and creative works, including:
✅ Research Articles – In-depth studies on creativity, design, and cultural innovation.
✅ Review Articles – Analytical perspectives on emerging trends in creative fields.
✅ Creative Reports – Unique contributions such as character design, artistic inspirations, design case studies, and experimental works.
Why Publish with JCP?
✔ No Article Processing Charges (APCs) – Completely free publication for researchers and creative professionals.
✔ Broad Interdisciplinary Scope – Bridging arts, design, and research.
✔ Global Recognition – Indexed in prestigious academic databases.
✔ Fast & Fair Peer Review – Ensuring quality and integrity in published works.
Coverage
Indexing, Listings, and Digital Preservation
Journal of Creative Perspectives (ISSN 2944-6163 ) is dedicated to broadening the reach and ensuring the preservation of its published work. Below is a detailed overview of our indexing, listings, and preservation initiatives.
Indexed In:
- Google Scholar:
A widely used search engine that indexes scholarly articles across a broad range of disciplines, increasing visibility and citation opportunities. - ResearchBib:
An open access index that includes academic journals from around the world, providing detailed journal information and facilitating research discovery. - Index Copernicus:
A global indexing database that offers evaluation and tracking of scientific journals, enhancing the credibility and reach of our publications. - SJIF (Scientific Journal Impact Factor):
Provides impact factor metrics and evaluates journals based on several criteria to aid researchers in identifying reputable sources. - IAD (International Academic Database):
A multidisciplinary indexing service that catalogs journals and research articles to support global academic collaboration. - ESJI (Eurasian Scientific Journal Index):
An index focused on connecting Eurasian academic publications with a wider international audience, boosting cross-border research visibility.
Listed In:
- Deutsche Nationalbibliothek:
Germany’s National Library, which maintains a comprehensive archive of all publications issued in Germany or in German, ensuring permanent public access. - ZDB Catalogue (Zeitschriftendatenbank):
One of the largest databases for serial titles (journals, newspapers, etc.), hosted in Germany, supporting extensive bibliographic referencing and accessibility.
Digital Preservation Services
To ensure the ongoing availability of our journal content, we participate in recognized digital preservation initiatives:
- PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN):
Through the PKP PN, our journal’s content is archived across multiple global servers, offering a robust preservation service for OJS-hosted journals. - LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe):
This initiative allows participating libraries to collect, cache, and preserve our content, ensuring that it remains accessible even in the face of technical challenges. - CLOCKSS (Controlled LOCKSS) (if applicable):
With additional governance and safeguards, CLOCKSS preserves our content and can release archived material to maintain public access if the journal becomes unavailable.
Self-Archiving and Local Backups
We complement third-party preservation with strong internal measures:
- OJS Backups:
Regular backups of our hosting platform ensure multiple secure copies of all journal content, protecting against data loss. - Author Self-Archiving:
In line with our open access policy, authors are encouraged to deposit their published articles in institutional or subject repositories, maximizing reach and longevity.
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