Qualitative research is an exploratory method of inquiry that aims to understand people’s experiences and perspectives through non-numerical data collection and analysis techniques. Qualitative research methods are concerned with understanding the meanings that people attribute to their experiences and the social world. These meanings are explored through various techniques, including observation, interviews, and focus groups,…
Committed statements in academic papers refer to those statements that indicate that you or your laboratory will complete a specific research work in the future. Only a few fields accept such statements, while other fields do not advocate the use of such statements, and some journals even prohibit them completely. There are two problems with…
After seeing the similarity rate of the plagiarism report, you need to carefully evaluate the source of each matching text. To reduce the repetition rate of the paper, the author should make targeted modifications according to the marked parts of the duplicate check report to ensure that the similarity rate of each matching source is…
Journal Finder or Selection Know the aim and scope of the journal. Go through the type of content published in the journal. Verify the credentials of the journal. Identify the journal’s field of study. Review the journal’s submission website. Make sure to read the peer review and privacy policy offered by the site. Learn about…
Manuscript Formatting: Check carefully the different sections and structure required by the journal for submission. Journals often have specific instructions for Cover page, Excerpts, Executive summary, Abstract, Appendix, References, etc. Not all journals ask for all such sections. For instance, one journal may request for a short abstract, while others may ask for a bit…
Editing is a broad term and its meaning differs based on the line of profession or industry. Editing in terms of writing and publishing refers to the task or work that involves revisions undertaken in the process of writing manuscripts, applied after a writer finishes writing a draft. It is a wide-ranging term that involves…
Open science is modeled through incorporating open access, open data, open metrics and impact, open source, open repositories, open lab journals and notebooks, etc. The importance of open science through the four R’s of open science Reliable: It is important to evaluate research in two ways. First, with respect to scientific principles and criteria, like…
When writing a scientific research paper, the main titles are not determined by the author. They are usually the preface, materials and methods, results and discussions, or similar terms given by journals. However, the author has to decide how to divide each major part into sections and give them subheadings. It should be noted that…