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<strong>Publishing</strong> <strong>Educational</strong> <strong>Research</strong>: <strong>Guidelines</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tips</strong><br />
More Frequently Asked Questions<br />
What if I can’t write well, but have some good ideas<br />
Get help from someone who CAN write. Work with an assistant or<br />
colleague to get your ideas down, <strong>and</strong> have them help get the document<br />
into a readable format. Look for writing workshops or support services<br />
at are often available at universities. There are a number of writing<br />
strategies that can help you feel less over-whelmed. (See Belkin, Ch. 3 :<br />
"Getting it on Paper.")<br />
How can I find journals<br />
Look at the library subscriptions; check bibliographies of articles you’ve<br />
enjoyed; ask professors.<br />
What’s a "blind" review<br />
The reviewers do not know the identity of the author(s); the author(s)<br />
doesn’t know the identity of the reviewers.<br />
What does "refereed" mean<br />
More than one person reviews <strong>and</strong> makes a judgement on the quality<br />
<strong>and</strong> suitability of a manuscript for publication.<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 />
Can I send my manuscript electronically or on a disk,<br />
instead of hard copy<br />
While editors of many journals are moving in that direction, at this time<br />
most want a hard copy first <strong>and</strong> a disk after acceptance of the<br />
manuscript. The best thing to do is to read the guidelines provided by<br />
the journal <strong>and</strong> stick to them.<br />
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