You can offer your publications to professional and scientific journals as well as to publications aimed at the general public. When choosing a publication channel, it is worth taking into account the quality of the publication channel and the target audience. When choosing a publishing channel, it is worth emphasising open publishing channels (Open Access).
Arene ry recommends that teachers and researchers prefer Open Access journals.
Arene ry, Open Access statement
You can use the Oula-Finna database to find a suitable publishing channel. In the Search pull-down menu, you can browse a list of journals or search for a journal by name or subject.
The library website also contains field-specific data search guides that can be used to find a suitable publishing channel.
The Research.fi-service provides access to the publications of Finnish research organisations.
List of Finnish publishers (only in Finnish)
Members of the Finnish Association for Scholarly Publishing (only in Finnish)
The ISBN code is used to identify books intended for public use. Identifiers as a part of metadata serve the publishing industry and library sector in their entirety and support identification, processing and availability of publications. The identifiers are used, for example, in publishing industry's ordering and distribution systems to speed up the identification of publications as well as international and domestic joint catalogues, bibliographies, library lending systems and information retrieval.
A separate ISBN code is assigned to each book, all of its publication forms and editions containing changes. The publication can take the form of a printed book or an audiovisual or electronic recording.
You can get the ISBN-code from isbn(at)oamk.fi.
The Finnish Advisory Board on Research Integrity (TENK) has drawn up a recommendation for the use of
researchers working in Finland on agreeing authorship of research co-publications. The recommendation serves as a general guide and is intended to be taken into account alongside the established practices of the discipline in question.
Online publication that focuses on education, research and development activities of universities of applied sciences. Open Access, free-of-charge online journal and includes four issues a year.
DOAJ - Directory of Open Access Journals is a community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals.
Scientific Journals Online portal includes information on open access publishing. The links Search and Browse get into the open access journal portal of scientific and scholarly peer-reviewed journals published in Finland.
Anne-Will Harzingins Journal Quality List is a collation of journal rankings from a variety of sources. It is published primarily to assist academics to target papers at journals of an appropriate standard
