Lit review (due 10/25)

After the workshop

Post-Workshop 2 Assignment

  • Do a preliminary literature review. We recommend you start with an appropriate library database rather than Google Scholar.

  • Identify an appropriate journal to read and possibly target for publication and add its title above.

  • What topics are in recent publications?

    What is the copyright policy of the publisher? Is the publication open access?

    What journal metrics are available?

  • What is the journal’s acceptance rate? If not given, state so.

    What kind of peer review does the journal use?

    Do you recognize the names of individuals on the editorial board or the editor-in-chief?

    Do you recognize the names of any authors?
  • Journal 2

  • Identify a second appropriate journal to read and possibly target for publication and add its title above.

  • What topics are in recent publications?

    What is the copyright policy of the publisher? Is the publication open access?

    What journal metrics are available?

  • What is the journal’s acceptance rate? If not given, state so.

    What kind of peer review does the journal use?

    Do you recognize the names of individuals on the editorial board or the editor-in-chief?

    Do you recognize the names of any authors?

  • Reflect again on your overall goals for the year. What specifically do you want to achieve?