All our publishing is subject to international copyright legislation to protect us and you. These FAQs introduce the main points that affect you when submitting your work to Sage. They focus on the legislation of the US and the UK, both of which meet the requirements of international copyright frameworks.
Your journal’s editor, or production editor at Sage, will be able to provide further guidance, and answer questions not covered below.
SAGE Publishing today announces the launch of the open access journal Childhood Obesity and Nutrition (OBN), replacing ICAN: Infant, Child & Adolescent Nutrition. Broadening the scope of ICAN, OBN will reflect the changing field of pediatric obesity and nutrition as well as new knowledge from cross-disciplinary research.
The Sage Track database contains contact information for authors who have previously submitted to the journal and reviewers who have been invited to review and/or reviewed for the journal. A user (e.g. a prospective reviewer) can create an account for a journal at any time. These searches can help identify suitable reviewers from these existing users in the system:
What are Plain Language Summaries of Publications (PLS-Ps)?
For journals that use double-anonymized peer review, authors are required to submit:
Special or themed issues can be a great way to focus attention on a topic of crucial interest.
A good special issue can enhance the profile of the journal, attract top authors, and support usage and citations.
Five benefits of publishing special issues:
