MY TARGET JOURNAL REJECTED MY RESEARCH PAPER: WHAT SHOULD I DO?
A journal rejecting a submission is an unfortunate reality in the life of an academician. This is especially true for young scholars who rightly feel dejected given the hard work…
Tips for Describing Methodology in a Thesis or Dissertation
Of all the critical sections of a dissertation, the methodology is perhaps the most important one. Whether it be a qualitative analysis or empirical study, the main focus of the…
HOW TO WRITE A ‘GOOD’ RESEARCH PAPER
Writing a good research paper and getting it published depends on many factors. It requires proper planning, preparation, and disciplined hard work to get published. However, by the end of…
HOW TO REUSE OLD ACADEMIC PAPERS
While pursuing a career or academic research and publication, it is only natural to expect academicians to develop on their previous works or pursue a set line of investigation. More…
How Much Does It Cost To Publish in Science
Just writing a good research paper for a scientific journal is often enough to get published. Publishing one’s article often involves considerable monetary expenses as well. There are certain misconceptions…
The dark side of academics
The world of academics is rife with the stiff competition; for funds and research grants, prestigious appointments, peerage, reputation, and acknowledgment. It is no surprise therefore that even this honorable…
Plagiarism in Academic writing: How to Identify and Avoid It
Plagiarism is well-known as a breach of publishing ethics which is despised in the academic circle. However, while in some cases the authors engage in deliberate plagiarism, more often than…
Portable Peer review: the new efficiency in publishing?
Peer review is perhaps the most critical but difficult step in publishing a research article in any journal. In the academic world, a publication without peer review is generally looked…