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Health Sciences: Predatory Publishing

Selecting a Journal for Publication

Journal Impact and Metrics

 Suggestions:                   Google Scholar Impact Factor: Health Sciences

                                                SCImago Journal & Country Rank (Journals and country scientific indicators from the                                                     Scopus database.  Two metrics are included:  SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) and Source                                                            Normalized Impact Per Paper (SNIP).  

                                                 Cabell's Directories (Including Journalytics)  Useful information on scholarly journals,                                                          acceptance rates, predatory journals, metrics, and more.  There is also an open access list.

 

Additional Tools:  If these tools are available, they are useful in finding information on journal metrics and impact.

  • Journal Citation Reports  Find an impact factor by looking up journal name or searching by subject.
  • In Cites Journal Citation Reports  Citation data for comparing scholarly journals for the sciences.

 

Journal Impact - More information in this Guide from John Jay College

Guides from other Libraries