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Editorial on the Development of a New Journal

Editorial on the Development of a New Journal

Author: Conti, C. Richard

Developing a new journal is not an easy task. I can think of four good reasons, and there are probably more. These reasons are as follows:

  • Potential authors may be reluctant to send manuscripts to an unknown “new journal.”
  • Potential authors may be concerned about the lack of an “impact factor.”
  • Potential authors may have concerns about readership of the authors’ work.
  • Potential reviewers may be reluctant to review manuscripts sent to a new journal because most have multiple manuscripts to review sent to them from known journals. Read More

Document Type: Commentary

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15212/CVIA.2016.0003

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