Building on Sage's tradition of publishing high-quality scholarly works for more than 35 years, we are concentrating our efforts on providing upper-level undergraduate and graduate textbooks, handbooks, and professional books. Our Books Division also includes the Sage Reference program, which publishes encyclopedias and other reference works. Sage currently publishes more than 800 titles per year worldwide across its imprints, and has over 12,000 titles in print.
Welcome to our publication ethics policies pages.
At Sage we're committed to publishing content that meets the highest standards of research and publication integrity. Our publication ethics policies are designed to ensure accuracy, transparency, and inclusivity. They are aligned with industry best practice guidelines as defined by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME) and others.
Authors
Choosing a new publishing partner is a significant decision for any society or organization. At Sage, we believe our publishing services we make a strong case for choosing us on your journal’s partner.
At Sage we promise:
Sage Publishing is committed to disseminating high-quality research and engaged scholarship globally. As part of this commitment, we value Diversity and Inclusion in publishing. We therefore welcome submissions from a diverse range of authors from across all countries and backgrounds.
As the world’s leading independent academic publisher, we pride ourselves on playing a creative role in society by disseminating teaching and research on a global scale. Publishing your article with Sage means that you will benefit from:
As a leading international publisher of books, journals and electronic media, we work closely with authors and editors to produce the most outstanding works in the fields in which we publish. Here you’ll find a selection of handy resources - for both prospective and current authors - that are designed to make submitting a book proposal or publishing your book as easy as possible.
Draw on SAGE’s vast and diverse list of books and journals to create a custom book specifically suited to your students’ needs.
If you can’t find that one textbook that perfectly suits the need of your course and students, we’re very pleased to be able to offer you the opportunity to create your own custom textbook. You can choose from across our publishing range, including: journal articles from SAGE-owned journals, textbook chapters, reference works (where copyright lies with SAGE) and academic supplementary texts and monographs.
Your journal has a contractual number of pages allowed per volume. Maintaining awareness of your page usage (both when accepting manuscripts and planning issues) is important for optimizing publication schedules and minimizing extra costs. Exceeding your page budget can be costly and we strive to help you keep your journal within its page budget:
Building on Sage’s tradition of publishing high-quality academic works in the social sciences, we concentrate our efforts on providing undergraduate and graduate textbooks, as well as handbooks, reference and professional resources. We publish over 900 titles a year worldwide and have over 4,500 titles in print.
Our authors and editors are extremely important to us, and we are dedicated to making sure you receive the support you need. We are committed to developing strong and flexible partnerships that deliver:
SAGE is proud to publish a portfolio of quality journals across the spectrum of medicine, including cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, pharmacology, and psychology. We have a rapidly growing medical journal portfolio, with the fastest-growing medical and health sciences program globally in the last 20 years. We publish the journals of many respected and prestigious societies from around the world, including the European Society of Cardiology, United European Gastroenterology, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and the Royal Society of Medicine.
