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Introduction

Welcome to this library guide! Many of the resources featured here require that you login with your Bronco name and password. If you have any questions, please contact Julie Shen at jshen@cpp.edu.

Recommended Resources

Below is a list of recommended resources and suggestions for use.

Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities
Provides acceptance rates and other information for journals in accounting, computer science, economics, finance, information systems, management, marketing, education, and psychology. Type the name of a journal in the "Search by" box or use the "Disciplines" drop-down menu to retrieve a list of journals. Then click on a journal title to see its acceptance rate.

Google Scholar
In the search box, type the title of an article. In the search results, look beneath each title for the words "Cited by" to see how many times it has been cited by other publications.

Scopus
Index of thousands of scholarly journals, books, and conference proceedings covering a wide range of disciplines. Includes analytical tools for comparing journals, citation impact, and citation trends. In the top menu, select "Sources" then search for a journal to get more information.
Ulrich's Periodicals Directory (Ulrichsweb.com)
To get started fast, search for a periodical, click on the title, and look under "Additional Title Details" to see if it is refereed/peer-reviewed. For more features, use "Advanced Search" to filter by "Subject Area," "Content Type," etc.
Web of Science Core Collection
Provides access to Science Citation Index (SCI) Expanded, Social Science Citation Index (SSCI), and Arts & Humanities Citation Index (AHCI). Change "All Fields" to "Publication Titles," then search for a specific journal. Click on the journal title (NOT article title) to see more information about that journal.

Other Resources

Eigenfactor.org
Created by academic researchers. Ranks journals by importance to the scientific community.
Google Scholar Top 100
Journal rankings based on articles published within the last 5 years.
Publish or Perish
Free software developed by a university professor. Retrieves and analyzes academic citations to measure research impact.
SCImago Journal & Country Rank (SJR)
Publicly available portal developed by academic researchers. Ranks journals based on "average number of weighted citations received in the selected year by the documents published in the journal in the three previous years."

For More Information

Analyzing Publications for Tenure-Track Faculty
William Madison Randall Library at University of North Carolina Wilmington.
Citation Counts and Journal Impact Factors for Tenure and Promotion
University Libraries at Western Michigan University