How to get published in the best political science and international relations journals : understanding the publishing game /

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Author / Creator:Breuning, Marijke, 1957- author.
Imprint:Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2021]
©2021
Description:ix, 142 pages ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12661521
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Other authors / contributors:Ishiyama, John T., 1960- author.
ISBN:1839107502
9781839107504
9781839107511
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-131) and index.
Other form:ebook version : 9781839107511
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : how to use this book
  • The publishing process. Basic overview of the publsihing process ; Which journal? (How to choose a journal) ; When to submit? (Between good enough and perfect) ; A good abstract helps the manuscript ; Filling and emptying the pipeline (sustaining publication over time) ; Co-authorship : with whom and in what order?
  • The review process. Initial screenign and "desk rejects/decline to review"--and what to do ; "Waiting for Godot"--when to contact an editor ; The decision process ; Brutal reviews--moving on after rejection ; Revising for resubmission ; Writing a "statement of revisions" ; Accepted! But not done yet--the final ms and copy-editing stage
  • Ethics and integrity in publishing. Research and publication ethics ; Plagiarism ; Originality and "salami slices" ; Human subjects research and IRB approval ; Ethical considerations that IRB's cannot address
  • Research transparency across different types of scholarship. What is replication and transparency and why do it? ; What do journals require for reproducibility? ; Replication studies ; Moving towards greater research transparency in published journal articles
  • New frontiers in publishing : understanding open access journals. What is open access? ; What are the different forms of open access? ; Open acess and predatory journals ; What are the benefits and costs of publishing in open access journals?
  • Maximizing the impact of your scholarship. Learn about publishing by doing reviews ; Promoting your published work ; Getting read versus getting cited ; Consistent productivity and impact.