This guide was created to support ISYS 571: Introduction to Academic Research In Information Systems. The seminar prepares students to pursue a doctoral degree in information systems.
Ulrichsweb
This link opens in a new windowUlrichsweb is the online version of Ulrich's Periodical Directory. It contains a quarter-million records (journals, newsletters, newspapers, etc.) that are published world-wide. Each record provides publishing information, price, state date, where it is indexed, email links, etc. Updated daily.
Cabells Journalytics Academic
This link opens in a new windowCabell's Directories provides information about journals, including contact information, publication guidelines, peer review information, circulation data, some metrics, and acceptance rates. This data is useful for students and faculty trying to publish, and for those evaluating scholarly work. Our subscription includes Cabell analytics for the following disciplines: Accounting, Economics and Finance, Educational Curriculum and Methods, Educational Psychology and Administration, Health Administration, Management, Marketing, Nursing, and Psychology.
Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI): Web of Science
This link opens in a new windowThe Web of Science accesses the Science Citation Index (SCI), Social Science Citation Index (SSCI), and Arts and Humanitites Citation Index (AHCI) databases, gathered from over 8,500 scholarly journals. Searches for records by topic, author, source title, author address, cited author, citedwork, cited year can be performed separately or combined. Articles are linked to other articles of the same topic.
Journal Citation Reports
This link opens in a new window2002-present. JCR presents quantifiable statistical citation data that provides a systematic, objective way to evaluate the world's leading journals and their impact and influence in the global research community. Covers more than 7,000 of the world's most highly cited, peer-reviewed journals in approximately 200 disciplines. Includes Science Edition and Social Science Edition.