A PULP Guide: Where to publish articles on the law - Fifth Edition, livre ebook

This PULP guide contains a selection of academic law titles that are currently found in the accredited journal lists from the Department ofHigher Education, South Africa. Articles published in these titles will qualify for a subsidy from DHET. This is a guide only and is not meant tobe comprehensive. A subject index to all the journal titles in this booklet begins on page 103.There are currently 6 lists from the DHET:Web of Science (previously ISI)IBSSScopusNorwegian listDHET’s own listScieloWe recommend that you double check any title against these 6 lists before publishing. You can find a combined list, where you may search all6 lists at once, here: http://www.library.up.ac.za/journals/docs/integrated_list.pdfWeb of Science: Journal Impact factor refers to a calculation made for the top journals in that database. It represents the averagenumber of times articles from the journal published in the past two years have been cited. The higher the number the better. The topperforming journals internationally have Journal Impact Factors of about 4. Typically Journal Impact Factors for law journals are not very high.