How the UJ Library can assist you in getting published Sophie van der Walt: Subject Librarian X2641 [email_address]

The Publishing Process and where the library can assist you: Copyright: medir.ohsu.edu

The Library can assist you in: Finding the right journal Aiming your article at the right journal is a crucial step in being published. Obtaining the Author Guidelines Every journal will have detailed notes on the scope of articles published, type of paper, word length, font, references style etc. and YES they are extremely important. Finding the Editors’ contact details Finding a co-author Finding an Accredited journal Both a DoE accredited journal as well as an internationally accredited journal Services offered

The Library can assist you in:

Finding the right journal

Aiming your article at the right journal is a crucial step in being published.

Obtaining the Author Guidelines

Every journal will have detailed notes on the scope of articles published, type of paper, word length, font, references style etc. and YES they are extremely important.

Finding the Editors’ contact details

Finding a co-author

Finding an Accredited journal

Both a DoE accredited journal as well as an internationally accredited journal

Find the right journal Aiming your article at the right journal is a crucial step in being published. To find possible journals for your article: Do searches on the databases for articles on similar topics and see what journals they are published in. (Remember to limit your search to Academic journals. Use the ISI Journal Citation Report (JCR) to find the highly cited journals . click on ISI Web of Knowledge on the list of database then on Additional Resources and then on Journal Citation Report to find highly cited journals for your subject area. Management falls under Social Sciences while Business is a separate category in JCR.

Aiming your article at the right journal is a crucial step in being published.

To find possible journals for your article:

Do searches on the databases for articles on similar topics and see what journals they are published in. (Remember to limit your search to Academic journals.

Use the ISI Journal Citation Report (JCR) to find the highly cited journals .

click on ISI Web of Knowledge on the list of database

then on Additional Resources and

then on Journal Citation Report to find highly cited journals for your subject area.

Management falls under Social Sciences while Business is a separate category in JCR.

For a guide on how to search in the databases, please have a look at the following slideshow: Library Research Guide slide show Or make an appointment with me for training and help Remember: It is considered very poor etiquette to submit an article for consideration to more than one journal at a time. If you have not heard from the editor, contact them and inform them that you will now submit the article to another publisher. Search the databases

For a guide on how to search in the databases, please have a look at the following slideshow:

Library Research Guide slide show

Or make an appointment with me for training and help

Remember:

It is considered very poor etiquette to submit an article for consideration to more than one journal at a time.

If you have not heard from the editor, contact them and inform them that you will now submit the article to another publisher.

Click on ISI Web of Knowledge on the list of database, then on Additional Resources Find a high impact journal

Click on ISI Web of Knowledge on the list of database, then on Additional Resources

Click on Journal Citation Report to find highly cited journals for your subject area. Find a high impact journal

Click on Journal Citation Report to find highly cited journals for your subject area.

Click on the JCR edition (Social Sciences) you require, as well as how you want to view the journals Find a high impact journal

Click on the JCR edition (Social Sciences) you require, as well as how you want to view the journals

Choose your subject area. (Business and Management are two separate subjects in JCR ) You can also choose how you want the information sorted Find a high impact journal

Choose your subject area.

(Business and Management are two separate subjects in JCR )

Find a high impact journal

Find a high impact journal

Every journal will have detailed notes on the scope of articles published, type of paper, word length, font, references style etc. and YES they are extremely important. Read a few issues of the journal before submitting your article to get a feeling for the writing style favoured by that journal. Obtaining the Author guidelines

Every journal will have detailed notes on the scope of articles published, type of paper, word length, font, references style etc. and YES they are extremely important.

Read a few issues of the journal before submitting your article to get a feeling for the writing style favoured by that journal.

You can find all the submission details (editor email etc) on the journal or publisher’s web site. There are two ways of getting to the journal site: Go to the A-Z list, type in the journal name and follow the links to the journal site on the database Go to Google , type in the journal name and follow the link to the journal or publisher website Finding the Editors’ contact details

You can find all the submission details (editor email etc) on the journal or publisher’s web site.

There are two ways of getting to the journal site:

Go to the A-Z list, type in the journal name and follow the links to the journal site on the database

Go to Google , type in the journal name and follow the link to the journal or publisher website

By doing searches on the databases in your topic/theme you can see which authors are prolific writers on that topic Cross check these authors with the ISI Highly Cited Researches click on ISI Web of Knowledge on the list of database then click on Additional Resources and then on Highly Cited to find highly cited authors for your subject area. Finding a co-author

By doing searches on the databases in your topic/theme you can see which authors are prolific writers on that topic

Cross check these authors with the ISI Highly Cited Researches

click on ISI Web of Knowledge on the list of database

then click on Additional Resources and

then on Highly Cited to find highly cited authors for your subject area.

Finding a co-author Click on ISI Web of Science

Finding a co-author Type in your surname, staff number and password

Finding a co-author

Finding a co-author

Finding a co-author Now you can: Search for a specific author Browse by name, institution, country or subject area View your own profile (if you are a Highly Cited author)

Now you can:

Search for a specific author

Browse by name, institution, country or subject area

View your own profile (if you are a Highly Cited author)

Finding a co-author

Finding a co-author

Finding a co-author

Finding a co-author

Finding a co-author

Finding a co-author

You can also use the NRF Rated Researchers at: www.evaluation.nrf.ac.za , click on Facts and Figures on the left and then on the search link. The NRF divides researchers into categories: Leading international researchers Internationally acclaimed researchers Established researchers Finding a co-author

You can also use the NRF Rated Researchers at:

www.evaluation.nrf.ac.za ,

click on Facts and Figures on the left and

then on the search link.

The NRF divides researchers into categories:

Leading international researchers

Internationally acclaimed researchers

Established researchers

Finding a co-author

Finding a co-author

Finding a co-author

Finding a co-author

Finding an Accredited Journal South African: On my blogs : Management Economics On the DOE’s website under Documents: Publications South African Approved Journals On Sabinet under the Online References— Subsidie databasis Email me for the list International: On my blogs : Management Economics On the DOE’s website under Documents : Publications (incl. Arts & Humanities Index IBSS, Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index Expanded) On the Thomson Scientific website: under the Master Journal List Email me for the list

South African:

On my blogs :

Management

Economics

On the DOE’s website under Documents: Publications

South African Approved Journals

On Sabinet under the Online References— Subsidie databasis

Email me for the list

International:

On my blogs :

Management

Economics

On the DOE’s website under Documents : Publications (incl. Arts & Humanities Index IBSS, Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index Expanded)

On the Thomson Scientific website: under the Master Journal List

Email me for the list

If you have any questions please phone me on x2641 or send me an email to [email_address] 03