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I'm a Ph.D. student in social science. I am planning to submit a paper to a journal during my Ph.D. course. I tried convergence research with doctoral students in other majors in science. The…

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Does the corresponding author have to be among the first/second/third etc. authors or can they be another person altogether?

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On revising the article the second time, my supervisor had asked me to delete the name of the corresponding author. No reason was given. Also, the corresponding author was not from my university.…

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My manuscript got accepted after a major revision. The editor sent a link for the proof, but did not notify me of the deadline…

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An institution offered to facilitate the publication process for us. It was understood that the first author and the corresponding author would be different. It was defined that the corresponding…

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I am the first author for a paper. However, one of my contributors (the second author) has put his name as the corresponding author and put my name as the first of the two coauthors on the draft…

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If I am the first author of a scientific paper, is it my responsibility to check the target journal’s requirements (number of pages, font, etc.) and make changes to the paper’s text accordingly?…

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Whom will the journal editor contact, the first author or the corresponding author?