Abstract An inconsistent manuscript style and inappropriate presentation of the content hinder the legibility and comprehension, thus reducing the influence of a scientific work. In this essay, published in European Science Editing and reproduced here Read More
[This article, written by Dr. Donald Samulack, appeared in the “Winding Path” section in the April 2014 issue of the Editorial Office News, a publication from the International Society of Managing & Technical Editors.] I’Read More
This article published in Learned Publishing presents an experience-based opinion on resources that would help author’s editors working on scientific manuscripts perform their tasks more efficiently. Citation Awati, Mriganka. “A science editor’s wishlist.” Read More
Getting your work published in a peer-reviewed journal almost always involves revising your manuscript at least once. It’s not unusual for a contributor to Polar Research, the journal I edit, to be asked to Read More
Knowing a bit about journal publishing helps authors to see their contribution in a context since authors are affected by the policies adopted by publishers of journals. Take the matter of page charges, for example: Read More
Currently, many journal articles contain statistical flaws. Journal editors and researchers are becoming increasingly concerned with the incorrect reporting of statistical data. The author shares whether copy-editors should be able to spot and correct statistical Read More
The perplexing case of the STAP cell research, which caught the world’s attention, continues to remain in the news. You can read the entire story in brief here. In a new development on April 1, 2014, Read More
Although the pace of scientific progress has been rapid, at times, its momentum falters due to stumbling blocks such as irreproducibility of research, fraudulent publications, and honest mistakes. To weed out such instances, all published Read More
As style guides continue to expand, each edition bulkier than its predecessor, and as copy editors struggle to keep up, it is time to reconsider the role and utility of style guides. Ensuring that a Read More
What challenges do East Asian authors face in the publication process and what perceptions do journal editors have of submissions from East Asian countries? This study, published in Learned Publishing of The Association of Learned &Read More
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