You’ve already heard from your peers that publishing in top journals is hard, given that their acceptance rate is currently under 10%. What can you do to increase your paper’s chances of success “yes…
- Marisha Fonseca
- February 21, 2020
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Marisha Fonseca, Senior Managing Editor, Editage, attended the 10th Annual North American Conference of the International Society of Managing and Technical Editors on August 10 and 11 in Denver,…
- Marisha Fonseca
- August 21, 2017
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P value is the most commonly reported statistic in research papers, and yet is widely misunderstood and misused. Recently, the American Statistical Association (ASA) released the “Statement on…
- Marisha Fonseca
- May 11, 2016
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In the field of health studies, qualitative research is often believed to lack scientific rigor and therefore less useful than empirical studies. To counter this prejudice, qualitative health…
- Marisha Fonseca
- February 5, 2015
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The article offers some suggestions on aspects of experimental research that are important, especially from the perspective of making the study reproducible. The publication of the American…
- Marisha Fonseca
- December 23, 2014
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Currently, many journal articles contain statistical flaws. Journal editors and researchers are becoming increasingly concerned with the incorrect reporting of
- Marisha Fonseca
- April 14, 2014
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Available here is the published report on the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Scholarly Publishing. Find out more about the trending topics at this scholarly publishing event.
- Marisha Fonseca
- December 30, 2013
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- Marisha Fonseca
- November 4, 2013
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A paper has a greater chance of publication when it involves a full-scale study, rather than a fragment of a larger study. Read more to learn about the practice of “salami slicing.”
- Marisha Fonseca
- November 4, 2013
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In general, p values tell readers only whether any difference between groups, relationship, etc., is likely to be due to chance or to the variable(s) you are studying. Read this article for quick…
- Marisha Fonseca
- October 16, 2013
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