Andrea Hayward

Through the course of your research project, there will be several individuals who have made varied contributions. However, not all of these individuals can be considered as authors of your paper.…

Responding to peer reviewer comments can be a daunting task for most researchers. However, comments by peer reviewers and are meant to help you improve the qaulity of your manuscript. This slide deck…

Attempting to use the ideas, words, or work of another person, without giving them due credit, is known as plagiarism and is considered extremely unethical in academic publishing. This slide deck…

Conducting research is a challenging and long-drawn process. You have to plan each step meticulously to ensure that you don't leave out any important details. This infographic lists five important…

Once you find a suitable journal for your manuscript, you have to format it as per the journal instructions and then submit it. However, you might encounter certain situations that may force you to…

While writing their research papers, many researchers are sligthly unclear about what they should include in the Results and Discussions sections. To effectively write both these sections you need to…

A research paper abstract help readers decide whether they would like to read your entire paper and helps journal editors decide if your paper is worth spending their time and money on. Since it…

The title of your research paper helps readers and reviewers decide whether your paper covers the topic they are interested in. So you need to ensure that your paper's title is attention-grabbing, …

What is collaborative peer review? How does it work? Who is involved in this type of peer review? This flowchart will give you some quick insights into how collaborative peer review operates.

A statement of the problem helps you delineate and present the research problem you intend to address through your research project. This infographic lists 8 key characteristics you must keep in mind…