Overview
Where SAGE Publishing stands on CRediT
SAGE Publishing supports structured CRediT contributor statements via ScholarOne across its journal portfolio. The roles are part of the manuscript metadata and appear in the published article.
Scope: Across the SAGE journal portfolio via ScholarOne
Implementation details
How CRediT is captured and produced
| Submission system | ScholarOne Manuscripts |
| JATS implementation | ScholarOne CRediT module; standard JATS <role vocab="credit"> output in production; deposits CRediT to Crossref for indexed articles. |
| Production workflow | CRediT data flows from ScholarOne into the SAGE production pipeline, the published article HTML/PDF, and the Crossref deposit for the article DOI. |
For authors
Author guidance — submitting to a SAGE Publishing journal
When submitting to a SAGE journal, complete the per-author CRediT role matrix in ScholarOne. ORCID iDs are encouraged for all authors and required for the corresponding author on many titles.
For general CRediT submission guidance across publishers, see CRediT for authors.
Sample journals
Representative SAGE Publishing titles with CRediT capture
- Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
- Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology
- Health Education & Behavior
- European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
- Educational Researcher
Adoption history
Notable milestones
SAGE adopted CRediT as part of the wider ScholarOne integration cohort in the late 2010s, with one of the largest social-sciences journal footprints among CRediT-supporting publishers.
Notes
Caveats and context
Coverage notably strong across health-sciences and education titles; the broader humanities portfolio retains some narrative-style statements.
Frequently asked
Common questions about SAGE Publishing and CRediT
- Does SAGE Publishing require CRediT contributor statements?
- Yes. SAGE Publishing captures structured CRediT statements as part of its standard submission flow. SAGE Publishing supports structured CRediT contributor statements via ScholarOne across its journal portfolio. The roles are part of the manuscript metadata and appear in the published article.
- Which SAGE Publishing journals support CRediT?
- Representative SAGE Publishing titles known to support structured CRediT capture include Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology, Health Education & Behavior. Scope: Across the SAGE journal portfolio via ScholarOne. Check the individual journals author instructions to confirm the current contributor-roles policy.
- How do I add CRediT to my SAGE Publishing submission?
- When submitting to a SAGE journal, complete the per-author CRediT role matrix in ScholarOne. ORCID iDs are encouraged for all authors and required for the corresponding author on many titles.
- What submission system does SAGE Publishing use for CRediT capture?
- SAGE Publishing uses ScholarOne Manuscripts. ScholarOne CRediT module; standard JATS <role vocab="credit"> output in production; deposits CRediT to Crossref for indexed articles.
- When did SAGE Publishing adopt CRediT?
- SAGE Publishing adopted CRediT around 2019. SAGE adopted CRediT as part of the wider ScholarOne integration cohort in the late 2010s, with one of the largest social-sciences journal footprints among CRediT-supporting publishers.
References
Sources
- SAGE — manuscript submission guidelines
