Library Guides: Disasters and Public Health Research Guide: Journals

Major Journals in Disasters and Public Health

A selected list of journals for current awareness. Specific issues may require searching the Tulane e-Journals list and the Library Catalog. Some titles in this listing require InterLibrary Loan Service for Tulane Users.

Biosecurity & Bioterrorism
Supports the research and work of emergency managers, homeland security policy experts, health preparedness specialists, food and safety researchers and specialists, and policymakers
Disaster management & response [1540-2487]
ScienceDirect
Disaster Medicine & Public Health Preparedness [1935-7893]
Ovid
Disaster Prevention and Management [0965-3562]
Emerald
Disasters [0361-3666]: The Journal of Disaster Studies, Policy and Management
Wiley
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
International Journal of Emergency Management [1471-4825]
EBSCOhost
Journal of homeland security and emergency management [1547-7355]
EBSCOhost
Natural Hazards Review [1527-6988]
EBSCO
Orbis [0030-4387]
ScienceDirect. Foreign Policy Research Institute's quarterly journal of world affairs. Topics relating to American foreign policy and national security, as well as in-depth analysis on important international developments.
Prehospital and disaster medicine [1049-023X]
Cambridge
Traumatology
Traumatology® is a primary reference for the study and treat people exposed to highly stressful and traumatic events

Major Journals with no Tulane Access

American journal of disaster medicine [1932-149X]
No Tulane subscription. Request articles via Interlibrary Loan.
CiNii Journal or Journal of natural disaster science [0388-4090]
Japan Society for Natural Disaster Science. Open Access.
International journal of mass emergencies and disasters [0280-7270]
Issue index. No Tulane subscripton. Request articles via Interlibrary Loan.

Finding Appropriate Journals

Have you recently written a paper, but you're not sure to which journal you should submit it? Start here:

BMJ Author Hub: Get your research published, discovered and cited.
Sections include: Before you submit, Writing and formatting, After submitting, Promoting your paper…
JANE (Journal/Author Name Estimator),
A tool that compares your title and/or abstract to citations already in Medline and recommends potential journals in which to publish.

Journal Citation Reports
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Available years: 2003-2018. Find impact factors for journals using InCites Journal Citation Reports.

GH Journal Search! (Global Health Journals)
Database to locate a journals that publish global public health research.
Journal Metrics from Elsevier
Explains journal metrics: Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP), The Impact per Publication (IPP), SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
Journals Recently Accepted by NLM for Inclusion in MEDLINE
Periodically updated with new journals added to MEDLINE/PubMed.
NLM Catalog - Journals referenced in the NCBI Databases
Journals referenced in the NCBI Databases (PubMed, Protein, Gene, etc). Includes publication dates, abbreviations, full titles and more.

Ulrichsweb: Global Serials Directory
To identify and find periodicals, such as scholarly journals, magazines. Provides publisher information and information on rights and permissions. Links are available for online titles and also to publishers. Search for "information for authors".