The savvy academic : publishing in the social and health sciences

The savvy academic : publishing in the social and health sciences / Seth J. Schwartz, PhD.

"This book covers the process of writing for publication from start to finish-from selecting a topic and reviewing literature to working with coauthors, writing theoretical and review articles, and responding to editor and reviewer comments when revising manuscripts. Dr. Schwartz uses examples...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schwartz, Seth J., 1971- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Social sciences > Authorship.
Social sciences > Research.
Medical writing.
Medical sciences > Research.
Academic writing.
Scholarly publishing.
Academic writing
Medical sciences > Research
Medical writing
Scholarly publishing
Social sciences > Authorship
Social sciences > Research
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: About me, and about this book
  • Getting started and selecting a topic
  • Designing a publishable study
  • Key principles in ethical data analysis and handling conflicts of interest
  • Developing an outline
  • Getting ready to write
  • Principles of good writing
  • Plagiarism, citations, and paraphrasing
  • Writing a first draft
  • Editing, filling in gaps, and cutting
  • Selecting a target journal
  • Thinking like a reviewer
  • The journal review process : decision letters, reviewer comments, and author responses
  • What to do with rejected manuscripts
  • Working with coauthors
  • Working with public-use and proprietary datasets
  • Publishing non-empirical papers
  • Open access and pay-to-publish journals
  • Books and book chapters.

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