There are a number of factors that researchers may consider when choosing a journal to publish their research.
Ideally a journal would be:
- High quality
- Widely consulted
- Rigorously peer-reviewed
- Well-edited
- Highly regarded in your field
But most importantly, you need to find a journal that will actually publish your work.
This guide will discuss important questions to consider when choosing a journal and offer some useful tools for answering those questions and finding a journal that meets your personal criteria.