'Edit relentlessly': academics' top tips for publishing success
Nothing much beats a message that goes (roughly): "Before this paper, folk believed X; our data (and literature analysis) show Y; now we need to believe Z." Douglas Kell is research professor of bioanalytical science at the University of Manchester and was chief executive of the UK's...
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| Published in: | The Times higher education supplement 2017-09 (2325) |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | eng |
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| Summary: | Nothing much beats a message that goes (roughly): "Before this paper, folk believed X; our data (and literature analysis) show Y; now we need to believe Z." Douglas Kell is research professor of bioanalytical science at the University of Manchester and was chief executive of the UK's Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council between 2008 and 2013.The name and reputation of the publisher means very little if the commissioning editor has the energy and momentum of a Venus flytrap on a vegetarian diet.Kalwant Bhopal is professor of education and social justice at the University of Birmingham and editor-in-chief of the journal Women's Studies International Forum .[...]it can be best to target "easier" publications. |
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| ISSN: | 0049-3929 |