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If you are a researcher from Lancaster University you can search for your favourite journals or filter to get to a selection of journals that match your research topic. Select a funder to see whether the journals are compliant. Check the filter ‘Journals with Agreements’ to limit the list to journals for which the APCs are fully waived (i.e. included in our Read and Publish agreements) or discounted. If a cost is shown then please email openaccess@lancaster.ac.uk to see if the Open Access team can cover costs.
Merit Research Journal of Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
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Merit Research Journal of Business and Management
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Merit Research Journal of Education and Review
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Merit Research Journal of Engineering, Pure and applied Sciences
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Merit Research Journal of Environmental Science and Toxicology
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Merit Research Journal of Food Science and Technology
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Merit Research Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
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Merit Research Journal of Microbiology and Biological Sciences
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Merit Research Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Merits
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Institutional Agreement
Lancaster University has signed an agreement where corresponding authors at Lancaster University can receive 20% discount on article processing charges for MDPI's fully open access journals. Only one discount through an IOAP scheme is permitted per paper and any discount offered by the editorial office is inclusive of the IOAP discount (e.g., discount vouchers, or waivers). The IOAP discount can be combined with reviewer vouchers, but cannot be stacked with a society membership discount.Merrill-Palmer Quarterly: A Peer Relations Journal
This internationally acclaimed periodical features empirical and theoretical papers on child development and family-child relationships. A high-quality resource for researchers, writers, teachers, and practitioners, the journal contains up-to-date information on advances in developmental theories; research on infants, children, adolescents, and families; summaries and integrations of research; commentaries by experts; and reviews of important new books in development.
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Mershon International Studies Review
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Mersin Photogrammetry Journal
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Mersin University Journal of Maritime Faculty
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Mersin University School of Medicine Lokman Hekim Journal of History of Medicine and Folk Medicine
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Mersin Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi
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Mesned İlahiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi
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Mesoporous Biomaterials
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Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture
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Mesto a Dejiny
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