Get the fairness status of a journal

Source: R/fp_journal_fairness.R

By querying the OpenAlex bibliographic database (https://openalex.org) and the DAFNEE database (https://dafnee.isem-evolution.fr/), this function returns the business model and the academic friendly status of a journal.

fp_journal_fairness(journal)

Arguments

journal

a character of length 1. The name of the journal. Do not use journal abbreviation.

Value

A data.frame with two columns: journal, the journal name, and fairness, the fairness status with the following possible values:

  • Non-profit and academic friendly

  • For-profit and academic friendly

  • For-profit and non academic friendly

  • Record not found in OpenAlex

  • Record not found in DAFNEE database

Examples

# Be polite and send your email to OpenAlex API ----
options(openalexR.mailto = 'anonymous@mail.com')

# Fairness status ----
fp_journal_fairness("Science")
#>   journal                         fairness
#> 1 Science Non-profit and academic friendly
fp_journal_fairness("Science of Nature")
#> No exact match found!
#> The fuzzy search returns these three best candidates:
#>   'The Science of Nature'
#>   'Science Advances'
#>   'People and Nature'
fp_journal_fairness("The Science of Nature")
#>                 journal                             fairness
#> 1 The Science of Nature For-profit and non-academic friendly