writing a paperNeed a publishing matchmaking service for your paper? Look no further than Cabells, the first step in your publication process.

Cabells provides general information, evaluation metrics, rankings, submission details, and publication acceptance rates for over 11,000 academic journals. Read on to learn how Cabells can help you find the right publication to publish your paper!

Searching & Browsing

There are a few ways you can find publications in Cabells.

  • Enter a keyword in the search box to search for journals related to that keyword. For example, enter educational technology to find journals that publish content on this topic.
  • Use the Filters option next to the search box to help you narrow your focus to journals that meet your publishing needs. You can browse journals by filters such as Discipline, Peer Review, Open Access, and Call For Papers.

Journal Record

Click on each journal to find the journal record, which gives you details about the journal to help you pick the right publication for your paper.

  • About: General information about the journal, including a direct link to manuscript guidelines, frequency of publication, submission guidelines, and type of peer review. 
  • Metrics: Such as Cabells Classification Index, a journal ranking system based on subject; an Altmetric Report which provides an overview of where and how often articles are mentioned online, including social media sites; and a journal's acceptance rate (psst...the higher the percentage, the harder it is to be accepted).
  • Contact: Provides a direct link to the journal's website, editor information, and calls for papers if available. 

So, if you have a paper that's just waiting to find the right home, check out Cabells today!

And, if you can't remember how to get there, you can always click on Research Databases from the home page to access all of our databases.