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Detailed question-Hi all, I submitted a manuscript to one of the medical sciences journals and it was accepted for publication after minor revision. Unfortunately, the editor informed us…

Asked by John Nick on June 22, 2022

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Q: What is the difference between "countermeasure and strategy research" and "path research"?

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Thank you for your question. I will try to address this based on my understanding of your question, if I have got it correctly! Please do comment and correct me if…

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Q: Research methodology - Qualitative or Quantitative?

Detailed question-I am doing a postgraduate research on Hybrid learning and its efficacy among primary learners. Which research method would be suitable for this : Quantitative or…

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Q: What is the difference between "related to", "correlated to" and "associated with"?

Detailed question-How to distinguish the terms "related to", "correlated to" and "associated with" while writing the methods and results section? How to use them appropriately and…

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As you’ve identified, the difference between these three phrases is based on their describing three distinct types of relationships…

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Q: When does a scientific paper require third party data authorization?

Detailed question-In a recent article about computers and fluids, the reviewer required references for literature data (I missed some spots), and it was mentioned that authorization is…

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Thank you for your question. I have divided my answer into three parts for clarity.

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Q: Please guide me to write the title page

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Thank you for your question. If your query pertains to writing the title itself, the following steps may facilitate the process:

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Q: What is the proper way (in Chicago Author-Date) to cite (inline) translation...

Detailed question-I am writing an essay with Chicago Author-Date format and I want to include a block quote from the original Spanish-language version and then follow that with a block…

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Q: We suspect plagiarism by a referee

Detailed question-We proposed a referee candidate when submitting a manuscript. In the manuscript, we modified the past theory by the referee candidate and indicated an extension of the…

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Q: Write me justification to problems faced with student with physical disabilities in secondary school

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Q: Which Tenses are acceptable for writing research conclusion?

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The conclusion typically contains the author's final thoughts about the study findings, how they relate to the study aim,…

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