Introduction to Scientific Publishing: Backgrounds, Concepts, Strategies (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783642386459)

Introduction.- Technical and Cognitive Skills in the Context of Scientific Writing.- Types of Scientific Publications.- Publishing Companies, Publishing Fees, and Open Access Journals.- Abstract and Index Databases (Web of Knowledge, Scopus, Google Scholar).- Statistical Evaluation of Bibliographical Data - Evaluation of Journals, Scientists, and Institutions.- Publishing in Scientific Journals.- Ethical Guidelines for Publishing.- Strategies to Publish.