Find Information for a Journal
The following resources provide information about journals, and each one has its unique emphasis and coverage. Please contact subject librarians or Irene Ke if you have questions about accessing or using these resources.
- Journal Citation Reports This link opens in a new windowJournal Citation Reports measures the research influence of journals through impact factor, journal ranking, aggregate impact factor, and other types of journal metrics for journals in the field of sciences and social sciences.
- Cabells Directories of Publishing Opportunities This link opens in a new windowThe directory provides information on the journals' acceptance rates, publication guidelines, the review process, publication cycle, and more. But it doesn't cover journals in all disciplines. Click on "more" below to see the disciplines covered.
- Scopus This link opens in a new windowScopus is an excellent resource for finding scholarly articles on almost any topic. But in addition to being a bibliographical database, Scopus also provides research impact metrics, such as cite score, SNIP, and SJR of journals, which are different ways of measuring journals influence.
- Ulrichsweb This link opens in a new windowUlrichsweb Global Serials Directory is a comprehensive directory of journals, newspapers, magazines, newsletters, and other serial publications from around the world. It provides bibliographic and publisher information on more than 300,000 periodicals of all types. This resource can tell you which databases include specific journals.
