Some important points before writing a Ph.D thesis
December 26, 2018
One of the questions you will be asked in a Ph.D interview is about the subject of Ph.D thesis that you are expected to think
"Welcome to DoNotEdit Academy: Your Gateway to Excellence in Medical Editing and Research Mastery–Explore Top Medical Research Topics and Beyond"
What is the standard number of references a paper should have?
December 25, 2018
Regarding the number of reference citations, there is no specific number or range that is considered as normal or standard.
Structure of a review article
December 24, 2018
What is a review article? A review article summarizes and organizes the recent studies on a specific subject to help others to obtain a comprehensive
Predatory and pseudo-journals
December 23, 2018
Predatory and pseudo-journals are the journals that copy the scientific name of a journal that does not have a website.
Evaluation process of scientist articles
December 19, 2018
After the submission of the article, in case the manuscript meets the journal standards, the editor-in-chief of the journal will invite the reviewers to review
Self-citation
December 18, 2018
One of the concepts in scientometrics is self-citation. Many scientific databases consider it as immoral; however, others control its incidence by designing a measuring index
Top tips to avoid article rejection
December 17, 2018
Poor writing and structure is one of the main reasons for rejecting papers. Perform several revisions prior to submission, seek help from peer reviewers who
How to get your article published quickly?
December 16, 2018
Start writing down parts of the article even if your test results are not clear yet. Write the article transparently and without any linguistic complexity.
How to prepare a questionnaire
December 15, 2018
A questionnaire is an instrument for gathering information and data in research and dissertations. Therefore, we need to know different stages of the research and
Review process of international journals
December 11, 2018
Scientific journals announce their decision on accepting or rejecting an article or its need for revision almost 3-6 months after submission.
Simultaneous article submission to several journals
December 10, 2018
The lengthening of the refereeing process may encourage authors to submit the paper to another journal, which put their reputation in danger.
An introduction to EndNote software
December 9, 2018
EndNote is the practical software that most of postgraduate students use to write their dissertations and articles.
What to do when your paper is rejected?
December 8, 2018
Rejected Paper Editing • DoNotEdit Turn rejection into a successful resubmission. Studies have shown that 21% of papers are rejected without review, and approximately 40%
IBM SPSS software
December 6, 2018
SPSS standing for “Statistical Package for the Social Sciences” is a computer software widely used for statistical analysis in the social sciences.
How should we start writing a thesis?
December 5, 2018
A good start is to find a valuable research question
How to calculate the h-index
December 4, 2018
The h- index is calculated based on the set of the scientists’ most cited papers and the number of citations that they have received in
ISI database
December 3, 2018
ISI database is a center listing and covering the most important scientific journals published worldwide for the exchange of information among various scholars.
Reasons for article rejection
December 2, 2018
Statistics show that in 70% of cases article are not rejected due to their lack of scientific quality, but there are some other reasons, which
What is a hypothesis?
November 29, 2018
It is a probable and temporary answer to research question, which is investigated in the next steps of project.
Abstract and conclusion of a scientific article
November 26, 2018
Abstract is written for potential readers who are interested in articles in a way, which makes them decide whether to read the full article or
Delay in authors’ final approval
November 24, 2018
After editing a scientific article, it is prepared for publication in a journal. The final approval should be declared before publication in order to ensure
Full article editing
November 20, 2018
Full article editing process involves correction, organization, and many other modifications performed with an intention of producing a correct, consistent, accurate, and complete work to be submitted
What is a Research Proposal?
November 19, 2018
In fact, it is a general report of the research in which goals, hypotheses, reasons for the study, and Research Proposal are mentioned.
What is a statement of the problem in a dissertation?
November 17, 2018
Researchers develop the statement of the problem by addressing:
The importance of the Web site in the acceptance process of Scopus
November 14, 2018
In the way of Scopus assessment, the journal’s website is the first item where referees check their features.
The criteria for being included in the authors list of a scientific article?
November 13, 2018
The International Committee of Medical Journalists Editors defines some criteria for writing a paper, and everyone with all those criteria can be considered as an
Four steps of writing a research proposal
November 12, 2018
Step 1: Select a topic of personal interest and learn more about it. Researching and writing a paper will be more enjoyable if you are writing
Plagiarism detection software
November 11, 2018
Detection and prevention of publishing articles with plagiarism has become one of the major concerns of international journals. Based on the publication ethics, “publishers” are
Modifying and reviewing process in scientific journals
November 6, 2018
Mainly three to six months after submission, they will inform the researcher about the acceptance, refinement, or rejection of the article after appraisal by reviewers.
How long does a journal keep indexed in Scopus?
November 4, 2018
As a journal is chosen to be indexed in Scopus, its contents are included in this database from the same year. In addition, the articles
Literature review
November 1, 2018
A researcher performs a literature review in order to coordinate his/her research in line with the achievements of other researches.
Content Categories
ABOUT US
Do Not Edit is the brand name of ZamenPub®, which is a private publisher delivering services to both journals and authors.
Email: marketing@DoNotEdit.com
Twitter: @Do_edit