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To choose the best indexing databases for your journal, you should consider the relevance of the database to your field, its reputation within the academic community, and the benefits and costs associated with membership or subscription.

Some of the limitations of journal indexing include the potential for biases in the indexing process, the reliance on citation metrics as a measure of impact, and the limited scope of some indexing databases.

It is unlikely that a journal will be indexed if it is not peer-reviewed, as peer-review is often a key criterion used by indexing databases.

Common challenges faced by journals during the indexing process may include meeting the criteria of the indexing databases, maintaining high standards of scientific quality, and competing with other journals in the same field.

Some of the most common types of indexing used for scholarly journals include subject indexing, author indexing, and keyword indexing.

Ethical considerations include ensuring the quality and accuracy of the articles, avoiding conflicts of interest, and adhering to standards for research and publication ethics.

You can promote your journal by sharing the indexing information on your website and social media, and by informing your target audience of the indexing services that include your journal.

Common reasons for rejection include poor quality articles, failing to meet the criteria for inclusion, and inadequate editorial processes.

Yes, many indexing services offer the opportunity to request a review of a rejected journal.