Category Archives: Journal

Jane might be much stronger than Tarzan. Especially in terms of a research tool for getting ideas about a suitable target journal Jane is really powerful. You can enter your abstract to Jane (Journal Author Name Estimator) and there are … Continue reading →

It can be important to be up to date about recent publications in your target journal. You can either bookmark the target journal and look up new publication by hand. But electronic searches might be also of help, especially if … Continue reading →

Please find Journalindex_2013_komplett which is a updated xls sheet with a list of IF for selected scientific fields (humanities, social science). Maybe this list can help you to broaden the scope of available journals in your field. There a sooo many. … Continue reading →

Waiting for decisions from peer review journals depends also on the quality (and especially speed) of the peer reviewers. In a kind of social network approach researchers can now share their experiences on a website: http://www.journalreviewer.org/ Maybe it is worth … Continue reading →

Some journals offer the possibility for authors to make the publication available by open access. This is quite expensive option but maybe you asked yourself, if it is possible to get more cites in spending some money. In a recent … Continue reading →