Goldilocks and journal publication: finding a fit that’s “just right”

Judith Harris, Teresa S. Foulger, Henk Huijser, Michael Phillips

    Research output: Contribution to journalEditorialOtherpeer-review

    Abstract

    Getting your work published in journals in ways that will help to advance your scholarly record is a complex and multifaceted process. This article is written for early career researchers and graduate and postgraduate students, providing practical advice about what to consider when developing a research and publication profile and establishing yourself within a research community. It explains a range of criteria that are useful to consider when choosing the best journal “fit” for each publication and for your academic trajectory. We hope that considering the elements identified and explained in this article will help you to find a fit that is “just right” for each of your future publications.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)1-10
    Number of pages10
    JournalAustralasian Journal of Educational Technology
    Volume35
    Issue number4
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2019

    Keywords

    • Research publication
    • Research dissemination
    • Journal selection
    • journal impact factor
    • Researcher index

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