1. Determine the target audience: First, you need to determine your research target audience. This will help you determine which journals may be interested in your research, so as to find suitable readers for your research.
2. Understand the impact factors and zoning of periodicals: impact factors are indicators to measure the influence of periodicals, while zoning is to divide periodicals into different grades according to impact factors. Choosing journals with high impact factors and branches can improve the publishing opportunities and influence of your papers.
3. Consider the professional field of periodicals: make sure that the periodicals you choose are related to your research field. This will ensure that your thesis can attract readers who are interested in this field.
4. Evaluate the speed and quality of periodical review: The speed and quality of periodical review are important indicators to measure the quality of periodicals. Choosing journals with high quality and fast review speed can ensure that your papers get timely feedback, thus improving the chances of publication.
5. Pay attention to the open access policy of periodicals: Open access periodicals allow readers to read and download papers for free, which helps to improve the dissemination scope of papers. When choosing a periodical, you can consider whether its open access policy meets your needs.
6. Refer to peer review: Before submitting the paper, you can ask your peers or tutors for advice on periodical selection. Their experience and insights may provide you with valuable reference.
7. Pay attention to the submission requirements of journals: each journal has its own submission requirements, including format and word limit. Before submitting your paper, please make sure that your paper meets the requirements of the selected journal.