Finding Journals
There are a variety of ways to find journals at the University of Iowa Libraries. Here are some useful tools:
- InfoHawk+Use InfoHawk+ to search for journals by title.
- E-Journals A-ZSearch for a journal by title.
- Journal Citation Reports or JCR Web This link opens in a new windowA comprehensive resource for journal evaluation, Journal Citation Reports (JCR) uses citation references culled from over 7,600 scholarly and technical journals worldwide and includes all specialties in the areas of science, technology, and social sciences. Data reveals the highest impact journals, most frequently used journals, hottest journals, and largest journals. Search for a specific journal or view a group of journals by subject category, publisher, or location.
- Interlibrary LoanIf the Library doesn't have the journal you're looking for, fill out the Interlibrary Loan form and we'll get it for you from another library.
Geoscience Journals
The following is a list of a few high impact (according to Journal Citation Reports) Geoscience journals the UI Libraries provides access to in the electronic journal collection.
- Open Access Journals in the GeosciencesList of open access journals, including impact factors and publication charges.
What is Impact Factor?
Impact Factor is the average number of times articles from the journal published in the past two years have been cited in the JCR (Journal Citation Reports) year. Learn more: