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Journal Selection

Identify suitable journals for your research based on subject scope, publication requirements and research objectives.

What is Journal Selection?

Selecting an appropriate journal is an important step in the publication process. A suitable journal should align with your research topic, academic field, manuscript type and intended readership. AKIPH helps researchers evaluate potential journals and understand the key factors involved in making an informed decision.

What this covers

Scope & Subject Alignment

Comparing your research topic and manuscript focus against a journal's stated aims and scope.

Journal Requirement Review

Checking article type, word count, structure, formatting and referencing requirements.

Journal Profile Assessment

Reviewing publisher information, publication model, fees and editorial process.

Ethics & Transparency Checks

Checking editorial policies, peer review information and fee transparency.

What we check

Does the journal publish research in your subject area
Does your manuscript match its aims and scope
Is the peer review process clearly explained
Are publication fees clearly disclosed
Are the indexing claims verifiable
Does the journal meet your institutional requirements

What you'll need to provide

Depending on the agreed scope of your requirement.

Manuscript title
Abstract
Keywords
Research area
Article type
Preferred publication model

Expected outcome

You'll receive a shortlist of potentially suitable journals, together with relevant information to help you make an informed selection.

Journal selection support does not guarantee acceptance, indexing, faster publication or a favourable editorial decision. Researchers should independently verify current journal policies and requirements before submission.

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