{"id":18882,"date":"2022-04-08T13:58:14","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T13:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/video\/qa-with-editage-what-to-do-after-your-paper-has-been-rejected-by-the-journal\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T13:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T07:30:08","slug":"qa-with-editage-what-to-do-after-your-paper-has-been-rejected-by-the-journal","status":"publish","type":"video","link":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/qa-with-editage-what-to-do-after-your-paper-has-been-rejected-by-the-journal","title":{"rendered":"Q&#038;A with Editage: What to do after your paper has been rejected by the journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;\">We\u2019ve all accepted research paper rejections as a part of our academic publishing journey. But have you ever found yourself clueless about what to do after your paper has been rejected by your target journal?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;\">Understanding the reason(s) for your paper\u2019s rejection is essential; it may vary from flouting journal guidelines to mismatch with the journal\u2019s scope. Figuring out the way ahead is more important &#8212; how to deal with research paper rejection and how to get your research paper accepted. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;\">Editage brings you in touch with a senior and highly experienced neuroscience editor, Nia, who guides you through your journey after rejection. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;\">She first emphasizes asking one question to yourself: Why has the journal rejected my research paper? Question your writing, your methods, your results. This will help you pave your way ahead and formulate how to get your research paper accepted. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;\">The next step is to accept the feedback you\u2019ve received and move on. Take your time and understand the feedback. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;\">Lastly, now that you know what went wrong, refrain from committing the same errors in your next submission. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;\">Watch this video to know more! <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;\">You can always consult our experts at Editage for professional support at <a style=\"color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3xdUAbO\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3xdUAbO<\/a>. 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