Category Archives: Impact Factors

The results are in for the journal selection survey

Posted on 16 Feb, 2015 by Melissa DeBiasse

Two weeks ago I wrote a post about a recent paper by Salinas and Munch that presented a model-based method for determining to which journal an author should submit a manuscript for publication. I was curious to know how the readers … Continue reading →

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If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?*

Posted on 2 Feb, 2015 by Melissa DeBiasse

[We want to know what you think! Please click on the link at the bottom of the post to complete a short survey and/or share your thoughts about the publishing process in the comments section below] For better or worse, … Continue reading →

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2012 Impact Factors – Mol Ecol does well, ME Resources blows the roof off

Posted on 20 Jun, 2013 by Tim Vines

When ME Resources switched to publishing Primer Notes in a summary article back in 2009, I had a strong hunch that our 2012 Impact Factor could go up quite a bit – this is the first year that the IF … Continue reading →

Posted in Impact Factors, Molecular Ecology, the journal, peer review, science publishing | 2 Comments