Publishing Your Research: Selecting a Journal

A partnership between Elsevier and Scopus, CiteScore metrics includes free metrics for journals in the Scopus database.

Journal Citation Reports helps you evaluate and compare journals using citation data from over 7,500 journals. You can use the database to find the impact factor of an individual journal and view a variety of other indicators. You can also compare journals by subject area.

The SCImago Journal & Country Rank is a freely available portal that includes journal citation data from the Scopus database. You can filter the journals by subject.

Scopus provides metrics for authors, organizations, articles, and journals to measure research impact.

JANE relies on PubMed data to provide suggestions.

After creating a free account, you can submit your article title and abstract to receive journal suggestions.

A directory of open access journals that meet quality control standards, including peer-review.

From Shiffman Medical Library

From the American College of Physicians. Includes tips for writing an abstract, plus a checklist and sample abstract.

We work with University Libraries to cover or provide discounts on article processing charges. This page describes the support by publisher as well as a spreadsheet of journal titles.

From the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), DOAJ, the Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association (OASPA), and the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME)

From the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)