Search Results

1. The importance of search engines
2. What do search engines look at?
3. So what can you do to help?
   3.1 Repeat key phrases in the abstract while writing naturally
   3.2 Get the title right
   3.3 Choose your key words carefully
   3.4 Link to your article
   3.5 Summary

The digital landscape is constantly changing. To help you and your students keep up with the field, and to make preparation for your teaching as quick and easy as possible, below you’ll find a range of just some of the free resources available in our textbooks and on their accompanying websites

Selection of online resources

Please note: you’ll need to have an approved instructor account to access some of these materials 

The ESRC, in partnership with SAGE Publishing, has announced the winners of its third student writing competition 'Better Lives' where ESRC-funded PhD students were asked to explain how their research has an impact on improving the lives of people. Two winners were picked from 12 finalists with 117 applicants entering the competition in total.

SAGE Publishing, one of the world’s leading independent academic and professional publishers, has today released the five-year 2018 Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for its social science journals.

Open Access Prepaid Accounts (OAPAs)

Institutions with an open access prepaid account (OAPA) have a fund with Sage which can be used to cover open access processing charges (APCs) in both gold open access and hybrid journals.

If you are an institution that would like to open an OAPA with Sage, please contact openaccess@sagepub.com.

• Editor Expectations
• Working with your authors
• Working with your reviewers

Editor Expectations

We ask our Editors to:

• Overview
• Plagiarism and copyright infringement
• Duplicate publication
• Data fabrication and falsification
• Authorship disputes

Let us help you find the best teaching resources for your course, with our free inspection copy service for instructors.

1. Find out how to request an inspection copy 

2. Identify which books are available for inspection

3. Find out more about electronic inspection copies

What is open access?

Open access content is made freely available to under the terms of a Creative Commons licence. Open access publication is usually subject to payment of an article processing charge (APC) paid by the author, institution or funding body. 

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