Publication types in ACRIS
This page contains information on Ministry of Education and Culture publication types and their equivalents in ACRIS.
Ministry of Education and Culture publication types are used in the data collection by the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture. Based on the purpose of the publications, they may be coarsely divided into six groups determined by the primary target group of the publication channel.
- Publication types A, B and C are publications intended to promote science and to produce new information mainly to be used by the researcher's own scientific community. They fulfil the definition of a scientific publication.
- Publication type D includes publications intended to disseminate research-based information for the use of a professional community. They fulfil the definition of a professional publication.
- Publication type Eincludes publications disseminating scientific and professional information in the surrounding society (popular).
- Publication type F includes the public outputs of artistic activities.
- Publication type G includes theses. Please note: Master's theses will not be added to ACRIS, they are preserved in Aaltodoc.
- Publication types H and I are other publications resulting from the research activities, the format of which differs from that of the previous categories.
Further information:
MinEdu publication type equivalents in ACRIS
ACRIS publication types are based on the international publication classification. Below you will find instructions on how to find different Ministry of Education and Culture (MinEdu) publication types in ACRIS.
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Article | A1 Scientific - refereed | Research output > Contribution to journal > Article > Scientific > Peer-reviewed |
| B1 Scientific - non-refereed |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Article > Scientific > Not peer-reviewed | |
| D1 Professional |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Article > Professional | |
| E1 General public |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Article > General public |
| ACRIS publication type |
MinEdu publication type |
How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Book/ Film/ Article review | A1 Scientific - refereed | Research output > Contribution to journal > Book/Film/Article review |
| B1 Scientific - non-refereed |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Book/Film/Article review | |
| D1 Professional |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Book/Film/Article review | |
| E1 General public |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Book/Film/Article review |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Comment/ Debate | A1 Scientific - refereed |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Comment/debate |
| B1 Scientific - non-refereed |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Comment/debate | |
| D1 Professional |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Comment/debate | |
| E1 General public |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Comment/debate |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial | A1 Scientific - refereed |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Editorial |
| B1 Scientific - non-refereed |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Editorial | |
| D1 Professional |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Editorial | |
| E1 General public |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Editorial |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
|
Letter |
A1 Scientific - refereed |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Letter |
| B1 Scientific - non-refereed |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Letter | |
| D1 Professional |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Letter | |
| E1 General public |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Letter |
| ACRIS publication typ | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
|
Scientific review |
B1 Scientific - non-refereed |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Scientific review |
| Review article (Literature review, Systematic review) |
A2 Review article - refereed |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Review Article > Scientific > Peer-reviewed |
| B1 Review article - non-refereed |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Review Article > Scientific > Not peer-reviewed |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Chapter | A3 Book section - refereed |
Research output > Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding > Chapter > Scientific > Peer-reviewed |
| B2 Book section - non-refereed |
Research output > Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding > Chapter > Scientific > Not peer-reviewed | |
| D2 Professional books |
Research output > Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding > Chapter > Professional | |
| E1 General public |
Research output > Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding > Chapter > General public |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
|
Entry for encyclopedia / dictionary |
A3 Book section - refereed |
Research output > Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding > Entry for encyclopedia / dictionary > Scientific > Peer-reviewed |
|
B2 |
Research output > Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding > Entry for encyclopedia / dictionary > Scientific > Not peer-reviewed | |
| D2 Professional books |
Research output > Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding > Entry for encyclopedia / dictionary > Professional | |
| E1 General public |
Research output > Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding > Entry for encyclopedia / dictionary > General public |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Foreword / postscript | A3 Book section - refereed |
Research output > Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding > Foreword / postscript > Peer-reviewed |
| B2 Book section - non-refereed |
Research output > Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding > Foreword / postscript > Not peer-reviewed |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Conference contribution | A4 Conference proceedings - refereed |
Research output > Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding > Conference contribution > Scientific > Peer-reviewed |
| A4 Conference article in a journal - refereed | Research output > Contribution to a journal > Conference article > Scientific > Peer-reviewed | |
| B3 Conference proceedings - non-refereed |
Research output > Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding > Conference contribution > Scientific > Not peer-reviewed | |
| B3 Conference article in a journal - non-refereed | Research output > Contribution to a journal > Conference article > Scientific > Not peer-reviewed | |
| D3 Professional conference proceedings |
Research output > Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding > Conference contribution > Professional | |
| D3 Professional conference article in a journal | Research output > Contribution to a journal > Conference article > Professional |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Book |
C1 |
Research output > Book/Report > Book > Scientific > Peer-reviewed |
| D5 Textbook, professional manual or guide |
Research output > Book/Report > Book > Professional | |
| E2 Popularised books |
Research output > Book/Report > Book > General public |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Anthology | C2 Edited books |
Research output > Book/Report > Anthology > Scientific > Peer-reviewed |
| D6 Edited professional books |
Research output > Book/Report > Anthology > Professional | |
| E3 Edited popularised books |
Research output > Book/Report > Anthology > General public |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Special issue | C2 Edited books |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Special issue |
| D6 Edited professional books |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Special issue | |
| E3 Edited popularised books |
Research output > Contribution to journal > Special issue |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Commissioned report | D4 Research report or study |
Research output > Book/Report > Commissioned report |
| Working paper | D4 Research report or study |
Research output > Working paper > Working paper |
| Discussion paper | D4 Research report or study |
Research output > Working paper > Discussion paper |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral thesis | G4 Doctoral dissertation (monograph) |
Research output > Book/Report > Doctoral Thesis > Monograph |
| G5 Doctoral dissertation (article) |
Research output > Book/Report > Doctoral Thesis > Collection of articles |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu publication type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Patent | H1 Granted patent |
Research output > Patent > Patent |
| Digital or visual products | I1 Audiovisual material |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Digital or Visual Products > Scientific |
| I1 Audiovisual material |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Digital or Visual Products > Professional | |
| Web publication/site | I1 Audiovisual material |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Web publication/site > Scientific |
| I1 Audiovisual material |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Web publication/site > Professional | |
| Software | I2 ICT software |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Software > Scientific |
| I2 ICT software |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Software > Professional |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Software | F1 Solo art production |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Software > Solo art production |
| F2 Art in coproduction |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Software > Art in coproduction | |
| F3 Art in non-art work |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Software > Art in non-art work |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Digital or visual products | F1 Solo art production |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Digital or Visual Products > Solo art production |
| F2 Art in coproduction |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Digital or Visual Products > Art in coproduction | |
| F3 Art in non-art work |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Digital or Visual Products > Art in non-art work |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Web publication/site | F1 Solo art production |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Web publication/site > Solo art production |
| F2 Art in coproduction |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Web publication/site > Art in coproduction | |
| F3 Art in non-art work |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Web publication/site > Art in non-art work |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Artefact | F1 Solo art production |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Artefact > Solo art production |
| F2 Art in coproduction |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Artefact > Art in coproduction | |
| F3 Art in non-art work |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Artefact > Art in non-art work |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Exhibition | F1 Solo art production |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Exhibition > Solo art production |
| F2 Art in coproduction |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Exhibition > Art in coproduction | |
| F3 Art in non-art work |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Exhibition > Art in non-art work |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | F1 Solo art production |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Performance > Solo art production |
| F2 Art in coproduction |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Performance > Art in coproduction | |
| F3 Art in non-art work |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Performance > Art in non-art work |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | F1 Solo art production |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Composition > Solo art production |
| F2 Art in coproduction |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Composition > Art in coproduction | |
| F3 Art in non-art work |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Composition > Art in non-art work |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Design | F1 Solo art production |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Design > Solo art production |
| F2 Art in coproduction |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Design > Art in coproduction | |
| F3 Art in non-art work |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Design > Art in non-art work |
| ACRIS publication type | MinEdu type | How to find it in ACRIS |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | F1 Solo art production |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Architecture > Solo art production |
| F2 Art in coproduction |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Architecture > Art in coproduction | |
| F3 Art in non-art work |
Research output > Artistic and non-textual form > Architecture > Art in non-art work |
Please note: These publication types are not included in the publication data collection by the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture.
| ACRIS publication type | How to find it in ACRIS | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Meeting abstract | Research output > Contribution to journal > Meeting Abstract | a meeting abstract |
| ACRIS publication type | How to find it in ACRIS | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Other chapter contribution | Research output > Chapter in Book/Report/Conference Proceeding > Other chapter contribution | other chapter contribution |
| Paper | Research output > Contribution to conference > Paper | a scientific text prepared in advance, for a conference; made available at the conference or institution's own website, but not published officially in a journal / proceeding |
| Poster | Research output > Contribution to conference > Poster | |
| Conference abstract | Research output > Contribution to conference > Abstract |
| ACRIS publication type | How to find it in ACRIS | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Other contribution | Research output > Other contribution > Other contribution | a contribution that does not fit into the other categories |
| Scholarly edition | Research output > Book/Report > Scholarly edition |
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ACRIS Instructions
Aalto Current Research Information System (ACRIS) is Aalto University’s research information management system. The system contains up-to-date information about the research and artistic activities of the university. These activities are shown through the public portal Research.aalto.fi.
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