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Impact Factor
  1. The impact factor for journals can be found by accessing ISI Web of Knowledge.

  2. From the Web of Science main page, select the yellow tab called Additional Resources.

  3. Choose Journal Citation Reports (JCR) under Analytical Tools.

  4. To view the list of dental journals contained in JCR, choose the appropriate Year and the View a group of journals by Subject Category option from the main JCR page. Click the Submit button. Select the category called Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine and click Submit. 

  5. To search for a specific journal contained in JCR, choose the appropriate Year and the Search for a Specific Journal option from the main JCR page. Click the Submit button. Type the journal title in the search box and click Search.

  6. Click on the journal title for details about the impact factor, immediacy index, and cited half-life.

Journal Abbreviations
Use this PubMed database to find the correct abbreviations for journals.

Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
Offers over 200 free writing and research resources.

Turnitin
This service for detecting plagiarism is available to all IUPUI-affiliated instructors and faculty. An IUPUI Turnitin.com account ID and password must be obtained from the Turnitin.com Site Administrator. See the Turnitin page for details.