Once you have finished your research the next step to consider is where to submit your research for publication. The selection of a journal publisher is important as you will want your research to have the maximum impact.
This video from Think. Check. Submit. provides an introduction to what to look for when selecting a journal to submit to.
Think.Check. Submit. is a campaign to help researchers identify trusted journals for their research. For more information on assessing the credentials of a journal publisher consult their simple checklist here.
Check if the journal publisher is a member of COPE. COPE is the Committee on Publication Ethics. COPE provides advice to journal editors and publishers on all aspects of publication ethics and publication misconduct. All COPE members are expected to follow a Code of Conduct for Journal Editors.