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Ardella Crawford majored in Elementary Education for her BS degree and in English for her MA degree. She has over 20 years of experience in academic writing/editing with…
- Editage Insights
- December 19, 2013
Authors are sometimes so keen on publishing in high impact factor journals that they indulge in unacceptable practices, such as unethical withdrawal or concurrent…
- Kakoli Majumder
- January 30, 2015
When writing a paper, always acknowledge all sources clearly and avoid copying other authors’ words verbatim. Failure to do so could lead to loss of tenure/funding and…
- Ashmita Das
- October 17, 2013
Why it is important to fomat headings clearly and consistently? This post explains how appropriately formatting the headings increases the readability and clarity of the…
- Yateendra Joshi
- October 27, 2015
Scholarly Open Access, a popular blog that listed questionable journals and publishers, has recently been taken down. The blog was maintained by Jeffrey Beall since 2008…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- January 19, 2017
Research papers go through a long and thorough process of peer review so that the published papers are free of errors and mistakes. Despite this, sometimes some errors…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- October 17, 2013
Literature reading is critical to scientific research because this habit will generate a sense of appreciation and passion for science. Read this article for expert…
- Xuejun Sun
- August 21, 2014
What happens to a manuscript once it is submitted to a journal? This article, written by an experienced journal editor, throws light on what exactly the role of the…
- Graham Cormode
- February 17, 2016
The number of published papers being retracted is increasing dramatically and is higher than ever before. Although retracted papers still represent a miniscule…
- Clarinda Cerejo
- October 16, 2013
A concept paper is a preliminary document that sets out to explain what a proposed study is about, why it is being undertaken, and how it will be carried out. Find out…
- Sunaina Singh
- July 15, 2021