Introduction The write-up discusses misconduct in academic journals, a challenging issue in academic publishing. Academic journals play a vital role as credible sources of information and knowledge. Researchers rely on peer-reviewed journals to disseminate findings, spark intellectual discourse, and push scientific boundaries. However, the integrity of academic publishing faces threats from an alarming rise in … Read more
Introduction The article discusses the challenges of open science. Open science refers to making scientific research and data publicly available. This movement has gained significant momentum recently as more researchers recognize the benefits of increased transparency, collaboration, and access. However, open science also faces several obstacles that hinder its wider adoption across the academic community. … Read more
Introduction The write-up presents a review of ScholarOne, a leading manuscript management system used by academic journals, publishers, and research societies to streamline the submission and peer review process. With advanced workflow automation and collaboration features, ScholarOne aims to improve scholarly publishing efficiency, transparency, and communication. This review of ScholarOne will consider my experience handling … Read more
Introduction The article discusses best practices in academic publishing. Academic publishing plays a vital role in disseminating scholarly knowledge and fueling innovation. By providing rigorous peer-reviewed forums for researchers to share findings, academic publications facilitate the growth of disciplines and allow scholars to build on one another’s work. Understanding best practices in academic publishing contributes … Read more
Introduction The write-up outlines guidelines for ethical publishing. Ethical publishing refers to the responsible dissemination of scholarly work following established guidelines and principles of integrity. This includes appropriately attributing sources, disclosing conflicts of interest, obtaining permissions, and upholding rigorous standards at all stages of the research and publication process. Responsible scholarship is the foundation of … Read more