Tips for Publishing your First Journal Paper

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TIPS FOR PUBLISHING YOUR FIRST JOURNAL PAPER


INTRODUCTION  The

idea of getting your journal published for first time feels exciting, but it carries a lot of stress as you once proceed through the whole process.  We have summed up a few tips as an attempt to help you accomplish your goal without much anxiety.


PRESENT A STORY  First,

describe your story to someone like your family or friends in lay language.  Tell them what it shows, what is your conclusion and where it will take you.  If you convince them, you can know that your story makes sense and could be put on paper in a professional way.


KEEP EDITING FOR THE LAST  Complete

writing first and keep editing for

the last.  Edit it as much as required and finally check if it coincides with all the requirements.  Ask several others to check your work.  Ask others to comment your work.


PICK THE APT JOURNAL  First

decide which journal you want your paper to be published.  Ensure that your paper has the scope of the journal.  Ensure that you satisfy all the submission rules.  Choose a journal that reviews based on mutual agreement between the reviewers and the editor.


EXPLAIN WHY IT IS IMPORTANT  Indicate

throughout the sessions of your paper explaining the significance of your paper.  Make the presentation of the context neat and clear.  Make it novel to reflect the importance of your work.


PICTURES SPEAK MORE  Prior

to writing the paper, have all the images ready to match with your work.  Choose images that are strong and apt examples to represent the idea.  Make sure that the images are easier to understand than the long descriptions.  Make sure that they are persuasive with the experimental data you present.


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