29.01.2015 Views

Publishing Educational Research: Guidelines and Tips - American ...

Publishing Educational Research: Guidelines and Tips - American ...

Publishing Educational Research: Guidelines and Tips - American ...

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

Links to Aera.Net: Front Page | RE:AERA | Bulletin Board | Jobs & Careers | Membership | Publications | Search<br />

<strong>Publishing</strong> <strong>Educational</strong> <strong>Research</strong>: <strong>Guidelines</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tips</strong><br />

Choosing a Journal<br />

Substantive Issues<br />

Who is the audience Who do I want to reach<br />

What is the role of the journal<br />

To publish interesting <strong>and</strong> original papers<br />

To provide for exchange of information<br />

To provide work which can be used for teaching <strong>and</strong> learning<br />

To promote debate, challenge <strong>and</strong>/or encourage thinking in different ways<br />

To fill a gap in the literature<br />

To showcase high quality work<br />

What is the style of the journal<br />

Is the writing conceptual or empirical<br />

Does the journal publish all genres of research, (e.g., qualitative,<br />

narrative, quantitative)<br />

What is the history of the journal<br />

the acceptance or rejection rate of submissions<br />

has the editorial board changed recently Journals change (sometimes<br />

drastically) with each new editor or editors.<br />

Contents<br />

Introduction<br />

Writing for<br />

Publication<br />

Manuscript Review &<br />

Decision Process<br />

Criteria for Judging<br />

Manuscripts<br />

Ethics & Etiquette<br />

Ideas for Junior<br />

Faculty<br />

Ideas for Graduate<br />

Students<br />

The Culture of<br />

<strong>Publishing</strong><br />

How to Choose a<br />

Journal<br />

Frequently Asked<br />

Questions<br />

References<br />

NEXT: Procedural Issues<br />

Aera.net: Front Page | RE:AERA | Bulletin Board | Jobs & Careers | Publications | Meetings | Politics | Site Search<br />

Copyright ©<strong>American</strong> <strong>Educational</strong> <strong>Research</strong> Association.

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!