This paper includes a detailed description of the Thomson Reuters Journal Selection Process, which evaluates many criteria, including timeliness of publication, adherence to international editorial conventions, and English language bibliographic information. Thomson Reuters also examines a journal's editorial content and the international diversity of it authors and editors. Citation analysis is carried out using Thomson Reuters data to determine a journal's citation history and/or the citation history of its authors and editors.
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