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
Introduction This write-up explores how to get citations for your journal article. Citations are an integral part of academic publishing and research publications. They serve several important functions: In essence, citations acknowledge the contributions of others while situating the new research in the context of prior knowledge. For these reasons, citations are the currency of … Read more
Introduction This write-up explores the role of a chief editor in a scholarly journal. It will include some interesting changes several chief editors made while I was working with them. A chief editor (or editor-in-chief) plays crucial responsibilities in upholding the standards of academic publishing. Journal publishing plays a vital role in academia by providing … Read more
Introduction The write-up discusses challenges in academic publishing and how the industry and the industry players can navigate these challenges. Delving into the world of academia, one cannot overlook the critical role that academic publishing plays. At its core, academic publishing is a conduit for sharing scholarly works. This vessel carries groundbreaking research, innovative theories, … Read more