MIAR is a system for quantitatively measuring the visibility of social science journals based on their presence in different types of databases. Those responsible for this project do not subscribe to any direct correlation between this value and other qualitative criteria such as the quality of the magazine, which can influence other factors.
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Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (Fecyt) has just published a manual of good practice in editing scientific journals. This manual is composed of nine articles written by editors, publishers or journals Spanish heads of recognized quality and prestige in different areas of knowledge. They propose a number of examples of good practices that have been implemented in the publication of scientific journals and their experiences at the forefront of their respective publications, the difficulties that have been faced with over the years who have been leading magazines and industry developments editing scientific journals in our country and around the world.
