Table 1 Key digital resources to facilitate the writing of articles in the health and biological sciences
From: A brief guide to the science and art of writing manuscripts in biomedicine
Online Resource | Website | Use |
|---|---|---|
JANE | jane.biosemantics.org | To identify journals and authors with similar articles |
Journal Suggester (Taylor and Francis) | authorservices.taylorandfrancis.com/journal-suggester | To identify candidate journals |
Journal Finder (Elsevier) | journalfinder.elsevier.com | To identify candidate journals |
Journal Suggester (Springer Nature) | journalsuggester.springer.com | To identify candidate journals |
Journal Finder (Wiley) | journalfinder.wiley.com | To identify candidate journals |
Scimago Journal Rank | scimagojr.com | To identify ranking of journals |
NLM Catalog | ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog | To identify indexing of journals |
Journal Citation Reports* | jcr.clarivate.com | To identify IF of journals |
Directory of Open Access Journals | doaj.org | To identify OA journals |
ORCID | orcid.org | IDs for researchers |
Publons | publons.com | Information about peer reviewers |
Open Science Framework | osf.io | Data repository |
GitHub | github.com | Code repository |
figshare | figshare.com | Data repository |
Google Scholar | scholar.google.com | Search of citations |
Mendeley | mendeley.com | Management of references |
Zotero | zotero.org | Management of references |
EndNote* | endnote.com | Management of references |
bioRxiv | biorxiv.org | Preprints repository |
medRxiv | medrxiv.org | Preprints repository |
ICMJE recommendations | icmje.org/recommendations/browse/ | International criteria for writing manuscripts |
MeSH on Demand | meshb.nlm.nih.gov/MeSHonDemand | Selection of MeSH |
Equator Network | equator-network.org | Guidelines for reporting |
Altmetric | altmetric.com | It provides alternative metrics |
PubPeer | pubpeer.com | To comment on published articles |
Retraction Watch | retractionwatch.com | It provides information about retracted articles |