A researcher should base the selection of a journal to which to submit a report of one's research primarily on whether
A) the journal is willing to publish the report in its original form.
B) the journal has published other studies dealing with your research topic.
C) the journal is published by a professional association.
D) the report covers a topic not previously addressed by this journal.

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The most important factor in selecting a journal for submitting research is its relevance to the topic of the research. If the journal has published other studies dealing with the same research topic, it indicates that the journal's audience is likely interested in and knowledgeable about the topic, increasing the chances of the research being well-received and cited.

A Researcher Should Base the Selection of a Journal to Which