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If an author’s work is rejected, it is a good idea to see if the journal has an appeal policy. An appeal letter can be sent to the journal editor to reconsider the decision.…

As a researcher, time management is essential at every stage of your career. A researcher is expected to undertake several tasks such as carrying out experiments, writing reports,…

A literature review presents a summary of studies related to a particular area of research. It identifies and summarizes all the relevant research conducted on a particular topic.…

You have spent months and perhaps even years on your research and have finally published it. What’s next? Will people read and understand your research? Will the article spark…

A well-drafted rebuttal letter helps convince referees and editors that your paper is good and that it could be reconsidered for publication. Often, it is your last opportunity to…

When you are searching for a research study on a particular topic, you probably notice that articles with interesting, descriptive research titles draw a lot of attention. On the…

Self-editing a manuscript means correcting your own writing after your initial (first) draft. Multiple drafts should be produced until the manuscript is in the best possible shape.…

Authors like to get their work published. Publishing is a means of disseminating information; sharing ideas, discoveries, and perspectives with a broader audience. However, authors…

An original research article typically comprises the following: Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion (IMRAD). However, guidelines may differ across journals. Some…

Your CV is the first step towards your academic "dream job." Your CV should showcase. both your academic and professional achievements in depth. Including your…