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2.  outlets  impact factors  citations  quality  getting recognition  author order How to Publish - May 20082

3.  Research monograph (A1)  Refereed journal article (C1)  Book chapter (B1)  Refereed conference paper (E1) How to Publish - May 20083

4.  The impact factor for a journal is calculated over a 3-year period  It approximates the average number of times published papers are cited in the two years following publication. How to Publish - May 20084

5.  A = the number of times articles published in 2001-2 were cited in indexed journals during 2003  B = the number of "citable items" (usually articles, reviews, proceedings or notes; not editorials and letters-to-the-Editor) published in 2001-2  2003 impact factor = A/B How to Publish - May 20085

6.  Ann Rev Immunology = 52.28  Nature = 30.98  Science = 29.78  Generally most journals have lower impact factors How to Publish - May 20086

7.  Can you find the impact factor of any journal in which you have published? How to Publish - May 20087

8.  A citation occurs when someone cites your work  Self-citation  You can find your citations on the Web of Knowledge or on Google Scholar How to Publish - May 20088

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12. J. W. Steed, P. C. Junk, J. L. Atwood, M. B. Barnes, C. L. Raston, and R. S. Burkhalter. Ball and socket nano-structures: New supramolecular chemistry based on cyclotri- veratrylene. J. Am. Chem. Soc.,116, 10346- 10347, 1994. (Impact factor 7.70, 151 citations). How to Publish - May 200812

13. Hall, K.P. The other women: Interrogating sexuality in Rosa Praed's lost race romance, Fugitive Anne. Australian Victorian Studies Journal, 11, pp. 41-53, 2005. How to Publish - May 200813

14.  Always use the full author field  Always use the title as it appears in the publication  Italics for book titles and journal titles  Always include the date  Include impact factor and current citations where appropriate (specify source) How to Publish - May 200814

15. Quality is measured by:  Peer review  Journal quality ( = impact factor)  Number of citations How to Publish - May 200815

16.  A scholar has an H-index of N if he or she has published at least N papers with at least N citations each. How to Publish - May 200816

17.  Non-cooperative games - all 3 versions » JF Nash - Annals of Mathematics, 1951 - JSTOR Cited by 2034 - Related Articles - Web Search Non-cooperative gamesall 3 versions » Cited by 2034Related ArticlesWeb Search  [PDF] Equilibrium points in n-person games - all 8 versions » JF Nash - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the …, 1950 - econ.brown.edu Cited by 1429 - Related Articles - View as HTML - Web SearchEquilibrium points in n-person gamesall 8 versions » Cited by 1429Related ArticlesView as HTMLWeb Search  Two-person cooperative games - all 7 versions » Two-person cooperative gamesall 7 versions » JF Nash - Econometrica, 1953 - JSTOR Cited by 901 - Related Articles - Web Search Cited by 901Related ArticlesWeb Search  [BOOK] Essays on game theory JF Nash - 1996 - Cheltenham, UK; Brookfield, Vt., US: E. Elgar Cited by 56 - Related Articles - Web Search Cited by 56Related ArticlesWeb Search  [CITATION] A simple three-person poker game JF Nash, LS Shapley - Contributions to the Theory of Games, 1950 Cited by 39 - Related Articles - Web Search Cited by 39Related ArticlesWeb Search  [CITATION] Some Experimental n-Person Games GK Kalisch, JW Milnor, JF Nash, ED Nering - Decision Processes, 1954 - Wiley Cited by 29 - Related Articles - Web Search Cited by 29Related ArticlesWeb Search How to Publish - May 200817

18.  Go to http://scholar.google.com.au/http://scholar.google.com.au/  Search by author  Name in quotes “D. Knuth”  Use author:Knuth or author:“D Knuth” or author:”Donald E. Knuth”  Search by title – put it in quotes  Find recent articles by clicking on “Recent Articles” or add the date to the search field  http://scholar.google.com/advanced_scholar_search http://scholar.google.com/advanced_scholar_search How to Publish - May 200818

19.  Go to http://www.library.uwa.edu.au/http://www.library.uwa.edu.au/  Click on “Find Information” and choose “Supersearch”  If not on campus, enter UWA number and barcode  Click on “Find Resource”  Click on “W” for Web of Science or Web of Knowledge  Click on “S” for Scopus How to Publish - May 200819

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23.  H-index and citations work well for science, within discipline, but less so for social sciences and humanities  Reputation in the Arts more through quality of publisher and through reviews  Nevertheless, university rankings now determined through citations and indexed journal publications How to Publish - May 200823

24.  Find the best three journals in your field How to Publish - May 200824

25.  First author is generally the primary author  Some disciplines do alphabetical order, but not common  First author gets et al. citation  In some sciences, senior author is last How to Publish - May 200825

26.  Publish in high impact journals  Publish with recognised researchers  Publish methods  Publish your data  Publish reviews  Have a web presence and make your papers down- loadable, copyright permitting How to Publish - May 200826

27.  Choose your appellation and stick to it  Preferably, choose something unique  Always choose quality over quantity  Publish in journals with the highest impact factor  Facilitate others reading and citing your work  Start publishing now How to Publish - May 200827