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Publishing Guide

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This guide is designed to provide an overview of the realm of scholarly publishing, to introduce metrics used in the evaluation of scholarly output, and to help faculty make use of available information and metrics to determine the best outlets in which to publish their research. 

Read through the included information to

  • Understand what metrics are used to evaluate & rank published papers and journals

  • Explore appropriate journals encompassing subject areas aligned with your research interests

  • Learn ways to avoid predatory or blacklisted journals