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Q: For my follow-up study, do I need to write the synthesis again or is only the reference enough?

Detailed question-I want to publish data for the characterization of the material whose synthesis was published by me 10 years ago. Do I need to write the synthesis again or is just the…

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Hello again, Nadia. :-) We hope you would have gone through the response to your previous query. In fact, it seems this query is a follow-up to that one. If so, the…

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Q: Is it okay to turn research articles into a book?

Detailed question-I finished my dissertation in the fall, and have now submitted part of it to a research journal as a coauthor. As I think about writing other articles based on my…
  • Asked on May 26, 2020

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All the options you are considering, including a couple more we will suggest, are fine to do,…

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Q: What do I need to keep in mind with regard to data when submitting my doctoral dissertation to an academic journal?

Detailed question-I conducted qualitative research for my doctoral dissertation. Is it possible to re-analyze the data acquired for my doctoral dissertation and utilize it to write a…

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It’s great that you are planning to convert your doctoral dissertation into a journal article. Many new researchers…

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Q: What is research and what are some of its objectives?

Detailed question-Define research. State any six objectives of research.
  • Asked on May 12, 2020

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Research is a systematic examination of an event, occurrence, pattern, object, or behavior. It…

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Q: Can I use revised data when writing a paper based on the findings presented at a conference?

Detailed question-When I write a paper based on the findings already presented at a conference, can I use revised data? After the conference presentation, I realized that some cases…

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Yes, the journal paper can be based on the revised data, as long as the overall outcome doesn’t change. That doesn’t…

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Q: Do I always need to specify a hypothesis?

Detailed question-Do I need to specify a hypothesis in the manuscript even if it is a technical note instead of an original paper?
  • Asked on May 8, 2020

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No, you needn’t always specify a hypothesis. A hypothesis is more relevant or necessary for exploratory research, which involves thinking…

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Q: Could you explain the structure of a report?

  • Asked on April 23, 2020

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You may be referring either to a scientific research report (or simply, research report) or a…

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Q: Can you help me narrow down a topic for publishing an article based on my PhD?

Detailed question-I have several keywords, but I need help converting these words into a research topic. My university said that as I have a PhD, if I publish an article referencing my…
  • Asked on April 20, 2020

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It’s interesting that your university has said you could be exempted from the dissertation based…

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Q: What level of evidence is needed for a perspective article?

  • Asked on April 1, 2020

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To begin, your question wasn’t entirely clear. So, we have edited it for greater clarity. Also, by ‘perspective’…

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Q: How do I write an effective thesis statement for my research on quarantine?

Detailed question-The research is to show how public health authorities balance public health policies such as quarantine while respecting civil liberties.

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This is an interesting and relevant research area, given the current situation.

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