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What Editors Want: An Author's Guide to Scientific Journal Publishing (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing),Used
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Research publications have always been key to building a successful career in science, yet little if any formal guidance is offered to young scientists on how to get research papers peer reviewed, accepted, and published by leading scientific journals. With What Editors Want, Philippa J. Benson and Susan C. Silver, two wellrespected editors from the science publishing community, remedy that situation with a clear, straightforward guide that will be of use to all scientists.Benson and Silver instruct readers on how to identify the journals that are most likely to publish a given paper, how to write an effective cover letter, how to avoid common pitfalls of the submission process, and how to effectively navigate the allimportant peer review process, including dealing with revisions and rejection. With supplemental advice from more than a dozen experts, this book will equip scientists with the knowledge they need to usher their papers through publication.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'What Editors Want'? A: 'What Editors Want' provides guidance for young scientists on how to get their research papers peer reviewed, accepted, and published in leading scientific journals.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors are Philippa J. Benson and Susan C. Silver, both respected editors in the science publishing community.
- Q: What topics does the book cover? A: The book covers identifying suitable journals, writing effective cover letters, navigating the submission process, and managing the peer review process.
- Q: How can this book help early career scientists? A: It provides clear, straightforward advice and insights from experienced editors, equipping scientists with the knowledge needed for successful publication.
- Q: Is there any expert advice included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes supplemental advice from more than a dozen experts in the field of scientific publishing.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'What Editors Want' is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on December 7, 2012.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 192 pages.
- Q: What kind of condition is the book in? A: The item condition is listed as acceptable.
- Q: In which category is this book listed? A: The book is categorized under Reference.