Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely. Every article published in JoVE Video Journal undergoes a rigorous peer review process by experts in relevant research fields. To learn more about our peer review and publication policies, visit our Publish page for a comprehensive guide.

JoVE articles are indexed in PubMed/Medline, Web of Science, ChemAbstracts, SciFinder, Scopus, and AGRICOLA, to name a few. Additionally, JoVE articles are regularly cited in traditional science journals including Nature, Science, Cell, and PLoS.

JoVE is continuously publishing new videos throughout the year. On average, JoVE releases 1,200-1,400 new research videos across JoVE Journal and JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments, and over 500 education videos across JoVE Core, JoVE Lab Manual and JoVE Science Education per year. 

The complete JoVE library offers more than 12,500 videos.

We do. Most of the JoVE videos are exclusively available to users from subscribed institutions, but approximately 10% of our video articles are classified as “free” or “open” access. Interested parties can also request a trial of our resources.

Please contact our Library Relations department by filling out a contact form here.

Our Library Relations Department works with each client to customize a subscription package that fits each institution's unique content needs. To learn more about pricing for a JoVE subscription at your institution, we invite you to start the conversation with our Library Relations Department by filling out our contact form here.

Yes. Users can still access all of your licensed content when off campus, they only need to log in to JoVE.com with their institutional email address.

To get your institutional usage statistics, please contact your account manager or contact us here.

Yes. Each piece of content from JoVE has a corresponding MARC record. Please contact your account manager at JoVE if you’d like them sent to you, or contact us here. 

Users can see their access on the JoVE homepage. The parts of JoVE content available to specific users are highlighted, and parts that are not available are grayed out. Use a device connected to your campus network to gain access.

Yes. Our new website is responsive and mobile-friendly, so users can go directly to JoVE.com with their mobile phones and tablets.

If your institution is having issues with JoVE, please submit a support ticket on our contact page. A person in our IT department will personally respond within 24 hours.

We have created a special section of JoVE.com for useful materials for librarians, the Resource Hub. If you don't find what you're look for, please tell us via our contact page.