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Publishing Research Quarterly Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Publishing Research Quarterly in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Springer Nature template with superscript references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

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About the Publishing Research Quarterly format

Publishing Research Quarterly is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Publishing and Scholarly Communication, Library Collection Development and Digital Resources, Digital Games and Media.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleSuperscript numbered (Nature)
Superscript — small raised numerals in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Publishing Research Quarterly 12, 45–58 (2023).

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Publishes research inPublishing and Scholarly Communication Library Collection Development and Digital Resources Digital Games and Media scientometrics and bibliometrics research Copyright and Intellectual Property
ISSN1053-8801
Citation impact (2-yr)0.71
h-index36
i10-index183
Total citations7,611
Article processing charge$2,990
Top institutions publishing hereFaculty of 1000 (United States)
Journal websitewww.springer.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Publishing Research Quarterly per year

49
2014
47
2015
54
2016
63
2017
63
2018
77
2019
76
2020
72
2021
80
2022
40
2023
38
2024
33
2025

Citation impact of Publishing Research Quarterly by publication year

178
2014
256
2015
429
2016
383
2017
285
2018
334
2019
377
2020
327
2021
521
2022
98
2023
48
2024
20
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Publishing Research Quarterly

Publishing Research Quarterly template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Publishing Research Quarterly format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Publishing Research Quarterly template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Publishing Research Quarterly use?
Publishing Research Quarterly uses Superscript numbered (Nature) references, shown as superscript numerals in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Publishing Research Quarterly 12, 45–58 (2023).
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Publishing Research Quarterly?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready Publishing Research Quarterly document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Publishing Research Quarterly template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Publishing Research Quarterly format with correct headings, figures, tables, and superscript citations.
Who publishes Publishing Research Quarterly?
Publishing Research Quarterly is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's Publishing Research Quarterly template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Publishing Research Quarterly PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Publishing Research Quarterly template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Publishing Research Quarterly template cost?
You can start writing in the Publishing Research Quarterly template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Publishing Research Quarterly PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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