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Writing and Publishing Scientific Articles
Activity 2 Selecting a Journal How much do you know about your target journal? When you are considering a target journal, there are several things to think about. What are its pros and cons? Do you think your choice is realistic? Would you consider a more prestigious journal? Why or why not? Are you prepared for the delay if your article is rejected? Instructions: Think about the questions above, and write down the pros and cons that you already know about your first and second journal choices and the reasons you are targeting these journals. Refer to the bulleted list on page 2-21. Target journal #1: Pros:
Cons:
Reasons for choosing:
Target journal #2: Pros:
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