Sari LindblomYlänne Professor University of Helsinki President of EARLI Determine if you are ready to publish This could be in the form of Presenting new original results or methods Rationalizing refining or reinterpreting published results ID: 246870
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Things to consider before publishing
Sari Lindblom-Ylänne
Professor, University of Helsinki
President of EARLISlide2
Determine if you are ready to publish
This could be in the form of:
Presenting new, original results or methods
Rationalizing, refining, or reinterpreting published resultsReviewing or summarizing a particular subject or field
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If you are ready to publish, a strong manuscript is what is needed next
You should consider publishing if you have information that advances understanding in a certain academic fieldSlide3
What is a strong manuscript?
Has a
clear
, useful, and exciting messagePresented and constructed in a logical manner
Reviewers and editors can grasp the academic significance easily
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Editors and reviewers are all busy academics – make things easy to save their
time and do not use them as extra supervisorsSlide4
You should consider NOT publishing yet if:
your report is of no scientific interest
the work is out of date
you would be duplicating previously published work your conclusions are incorrect/not acceptableSlide5
What steps do I need to take before I write my paper?
Determine if you are
ready
to publishDecide on the type of manuscriptChoose the target journalCheck the Guide for Authors
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