Rebuttal Letter Writing Tips A good rebuttal letter has clear and confident responses to each of the peer reviewer comments. A rebuttal letter should be framed politely. Include point-by-point responses to all reviewer comments, even Read More
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Although peer review is heralded as one of the most effective ways of filtering the science that reaches publication, it has ironically remained a largely unacknowledged task. Reviewers have often questioned whether peer review is Read More
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Technology has accelerated the pace of science significantly. However, the pace at which papers are published has decreased over the decades. It takes several months to years for a researcher to publish a paper. One Read More
Getting your research manuscript published in an international peer-reviewed journal is considered to be an indication of your success as a researcher. The fact that only a few of the manuscripts submitted to journals get Read More
More and more regional or local journals are looking to expand their scope and become international so that they can reach out to a global readership, attract a greater variety of research articles, and improve Read More
Whenever we think about health-related academic literature published in journals, nurses as the authors would perhaps not spring to mind. There is certainly a dearth of literature produced by nurses. As I mentioned in the Read More
The 2014 Nobel Prize for Economics was awarded to French economist Jean Tirole in recognition of his analysis of market power and regulation. Tirole chairs the board of the Jean-Jacques Laffont Foundation at the Toulouse School Read More
Most journals have online submission systems, which have definitely made it easier and quicker for authors to submit their manuscripts. This is because online submission has completely abolished the uncertainty of postal speed, an obstacle Read More
Collins English Dictionary defines a ‘nurse’ as a person who tends the sick, injured, or infirm. This is a stereotypical view of a nurse, and I too shared this thought about the profession until a Read More