ASSESSMENT OF QUALITY OF JOURNALS AND ARTICLES FOR RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Currently the worth of original research articles and reviews is being estimated by the quality of journalwhich selects the article for publication. The best the journal is cited, the better it moves into theresearchers mind and thus it has a good impact factor depending on the citation. The present articlehelps to assess a journal and choose frequently cited journal. Impact Factor (IF), Index Copernicus (IC)and SC Imago Journal and Country Rank (SJR) are discussed. The various evaluation tools that set thestandards are listed with method for calculate the standard setting parameters. This article may help tochoose the apt journal for work of choice.