Why Dove Medical Press?
Poll results
We run regular polls on the Dove Press site and the outcome of these polls is useful to us so we thought we'd make the results available to you as well.
- Which social media do you use at least once a week?
48% Facebook
16% YouTube
15% LinkedIn
12% Twitter
3% Other (various)
1% Flickr
1% Tumblr
1% Delicious
1% Digg
1% Bebo
1% MySpace - Does your institution have a formal policy favoring publication in Open Access journals? 46% No
35% Yes
19% Not sure - What sort of mobile phone do you use?
27% Nokia
18% iPhone
15% Samsung
13% Blackberry
10% Sony Ericsson
9% Motorola
4% LG
4% Other - How do you share your findings with your colleagues?
37% Publish in journals
20% Conferences and meetings
17% Email
13% Give them a hard copy
10% In conversation
3% Other - Do you use any Social Networking websites?
56% No
44% Yes - Would you join an Author Rewards program offering benefits from a publisher?
70% Yes
25% No
5% Other - Is having an Impact Factor important for a journal?
93% Yes
7% No - As an author, what do you look for in a medical journal?
33% Indexed on PubMed
23% Quick and fair peer review
17% Fast publication of your paper
14% Wide readership
11% Good communication with publisher
2% Other - Which reference management software do you use?
68% EndNote
20% Reference Manager
6% RefWorks
2% Zotero
1% ProCite
1% JabRef
1% Connotea
1% Other
Updated 31 August 2017