Domestic academic journals can be divided into two categories: journals and periodicals, so journals are not grades. Domestic journals are generally self-run journals of colleges and universities. Because journals are also academic journals, they have different grades. Like periodicals, there are general periodicals, core periodicals and periodicals retrieved by international academic retrieval tools. Generally speaking, periodicals are more professional and theoretical than periodicals.

There are two kinds of journals, one is academic journals, and the other is the newspaper that the school officially introduces the school reports, which is called journal for short. Journals refer to academic journals that specialize in reporting academic research results, such as Journal of Chemistry and Journal of Mathematics. Generally, comprehensive academic journals owned by colleges and universities are titled as "XXX Journal", such as Journal of Peking University and Journal of Xi Jiaotong University. , a large amount of information, high intelligence value and great development potential.