通过多种形式组织专题 提升科技期刊质量

Improving journals' quality through various forms of organizing special subjects

[目的]探索医学期刊组织专题的有效途径,为国内医学期刊提供借鉴与参考。[方法]以《放射学实践》杂志为例,介绍其通过与协办单位合作、及时报道重大科研成果、围绕突发公共卫生事件等多种方式进行专题组稿的经验和体会;比较、分析专题论文和非专题论文的质量。[结果]《放射学实践》近3年成功组织了22个专题,极大地扩大了本刊在业内的影响。专题论文的篇均被引频次和篇均下载量均明显高于非专题论文。[结论]医学期刊编辑应该结合自身杂志特点,充分发挥积极性和主动性,勇于探索,敢于创新,不断开拓专题组稿的新方法和新形式,为提高期刊质量不懈努力。

[Purposes ] This paper aims at exploring effective ways to organize the special subjects of medical journals, and providing references for domestic medical journals.[ Methods] Taking Radiologic Practice as an example, this paper introduced its experience of manuscript collation through cooperation with co-organizers, timely reporting on major scientific research results or emergent events of public health and other means. It also comparatively analyzed the quality between special subject papers and nonspecial subject papers. [Findings] The past three years, Radiologic Practice successfully organized 22 special subjects, greatly expanding its influence in the industry publication. The citation frequency and capacity of downloading with special subject papers were significantly higher than non-special subject papers. [ Conclusions ] Editors of medical journals should combine its magazine features, fully develop enthusiasm and initiative, be brave in exploration and innovation, and constantly develop new ways and forms of manuscript collation, making unremitting efforts to improve the quality of journals.