Choosing a Journal for Publication of an Article: Home

-176 subject categories for science and 56 for social science
-Browse by subject category or search by known journal name
-Find journals with the highest impact factors
-Find ranking of journals in their subject category
-Includes open access journals
- Use Manuscript Matcher to find a suitable journal to publish in

-Lists of 20 top publications for major disciplines; many subcategories in each discipline
-h5-index values
-Citations to top articles in each journal
-Click on Metrics in stacked lines at top left
-Includes Metrics for open access journals

-Compare up to 10 journals from a search results list
-Source-Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
-SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
-Impact per Publication (IPP)
-Citations to journal and trends
-Number of documents on topic in journal
-% not cited
-% reviews
-On results page, click on Analyze Search Results. Click on Source. Next, click on Compare Journals and View SJR, IPP, and SNIP data
-Includes open access journals

-Metrics on over 22,000 serial titles in 330 disciplines
-Use search at this link to find journal metrics in Scopus without doing a keyword search.

-Enter keywords and click on Search.
-Gives time from submission to acceptance for some journal choices.
-For Journal Name searches gives some journal-provided acceptance rates

-Enter keywords
-Click on Find Journals
-Gives journal title suggestions with some article influence scores.

-Eigenfactor Score, a measure of the journal's importance to the scientific community.
-Article Influence, a measure of the average influence, per article, of the papers in a journal; like impact factor
-Search by journal name, journal subject category
-Science, social science, and medical journals included
-Older, mapping data available by field
-Includes open access journals
-From University of Washington

-Use Advanced Search or ISSN for a title for more precise searching
-Frequency of publication
-Content type
-Abstracting and indexing titles compilations
-Demographics of audience
-Brief reviews
-Includes open access journals

-Union catalog for hundreds of libraries in the U.S. and other countries
-Search by title (journal name) and find numbers of libraries worldwide with holdings

-Turnaround time and review length given for many journals
-772 journals are covered in the social sciences
-Crowd-sourced content

-From the Satoshi Village blog of Daniel Himmelstein
-Covers science journals

-Gives duration of 1st review and total handling time for submissions to science, social science, and humanities journals
-Covers 850 journals
-From Jeroen Smits and Janine Huisman.

-Sign up for a free (Yale) EndNote Online account and click on Match.
-Type in title of paper and abstract and click on Find Journals
- Based on Web of Science/Journal Citation Reports journals.

This essay is written by Carl T. Bergstrom and Jevin West of Eigenfactor.

Use this resource to identify possible journals published by Springer.

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