Introduction The write-up will introduce you to popular bibliographic formats, guiding you to several most common styles. Proper bibliographic formatting is a crucial component of scholarly writing or academic publishing. Before diving into research papers, dissertations, or other scholarly works, it’s essential to have a solid grasp of the major bibliographic formats used across disciplines. … Read more
Introduction How many journal articles have been published so far? It’s a very intriguing question, isn’t it? The world of academic publishing is vast and ever-expanding. The global academic landscape is teeming with many scientific and academic papers. Every year, more than 5 million research documents are published, encompassing the following materials: A study found … Read more
Introduction We have looked into the history of publishing. Now, let’s dive deeper and explore the history of academic publishing. Academic publishing refers to disseminating research findings and scholarly work through books, journals, and other media produced by academic publishers. It is pivotal in advancing and spreading knowledge across all academic disciplines. Through academic publishing, … Read more
Introduction The write-up discusses qualitative research vs. quantitative research and the hybrid between the two research methodologies (mixed-method). Yes, some of you, especially the young researchers, are still confused about the differences. You are not alone; been there, done that. In addition to explaining the differences, we will also look at some specific case examples … Read more
Introduction The write-up discusses how you can master academic writing, a formal writing style used in universities and scholarly publications. Academic writing involves researching a topic, developing an argument, and presenting evidence to support your position. Academic writing is essential for sharing new knowledge and ideas within academic communities. This type of writing has strict … Read more