Posts tagged Journals
Taking Action: Five steps for a more diverse and inclusive Journal

SAGE is committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and we were founded on the premise that high-quality, rigorous social science creates better societies. The killing of George Floyd in 2020 put the spotlight on how much work there still is do to eradicate the scourge of racism from our society, and the world stood-up and paid attention.

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Taking Responsibility for our Role in Creating a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Journals Publishing World

When SAGE Publishing was founded, we committed, as a business and as an ethos, to the lifelong pursuit of an improved global society on the easel of science. An undeniable basis of doing so with success is to challenge the systems that create barriers – most urgently, for marginalized and underserved communities.

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Becoming a Journal Peer Reviewer: Tips and ideas for early career professionals

Peer review is one of the most time honored methods for assuring quality in scientific publications. My obvious bias as a journal editor notwithstanding, I consider offering feedback to fellow scientists to be among the most vital, rewarding and enjoyable contributions a researcher can make to the growth and integrity of their profession.

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A Positive Perspective on Moving Publication from Print to Online Only

The Internet has completely revolutionized our world as we know it. Everything we could possibly need is at the tip of our fingers. Whatever answer you may seek is often readily available by typing in a few key terms into a search engine like Google or a research database like PubMed. Research habits shift as new generations enter the workforce, and now many researchers and clinicians alike prefer to locate relevant studies online.

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