This session will cover a wide range of publishing topics to help you find a relevant and reputable journal to publish your work. Learn how to put your article manuscript into a framework, using tools to find journals based on your publishing preferences and funder requirements. Evaluate journals based upon best practices and ethical publishing standards to avoid predatory journals.

After this class, participants will be able to:

  • Describe how to put your manuscript into a framework to identify relevant journals.
  • Assess the quality of a journal based on factors such as journal operations, discoverability, transparency, and trustworthiness.
  • Explain the harm, impact, and characteristics of predatory journals.
  • Understand how journal evaluation frameworks can be limited.

Class materials will be made available to class registrants. This class will not be recorded. 

Registration is required. Please register here.

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