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Peer review is central to the process of scholarly publishing, providing authors with valuable feedback on their work, acting as a quality control and informing the editor’s decision-making process.
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We provide researchers flexible routes to getting published with specialist support along the way. And we are proudly independent, which means we're free to champion your research, creating a positive impact on society.
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At Sage, we follow the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) principles of authorship to ensure fair and transparent credit for all authors involved in the research. Here are some key guidelines to consider when submitting your manuscript to a Sage journal:
As a global independent publisher, we are at the forefront of research and scholarship, marked by our influential journals, textbooks, and Learning Resources that unite theory and practice.
Sage is one of the world’s leading independent social work publishers. We are committed to publishing the most up-to-date texts which reflect the needs of students, lecturers and practitioners, from core introductory texts suitable for first-year undergraduate students through to higher-level research texts and more practical guides, ideal for those who are qualified and out in practice.
We also publish over 20 highly-read and cited journals in social work and social care, with titles such as International Social Work, Adoption & Fostering and Critical Social Policy.
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Sage is committed to upholding the integrity of the work we publish. The value of academic publishing relies on everyone involved behaving ethically. The following points are only intended to give a broad overview and are not exhaustive.
Peer review is central to the process of scholarly publishing, providing authors with valuable feedback on their work, acting as a quality control and informing the editor’s decision-making process.
