$32.99
How To Write an Academic Journal Article in the Social Sciences
From Literature Review to Publication
Introduction
This illuminating How To Guide outlines the first steps of establishing academic writing practices. Orienting initial considerations at the start of scholarly journeys, Beverly Yuen Thompson explores designing and following writing routines, as well as accepting that failure is a significant part of any writing process.
Assessing Publication Requirements
Thompson provides a guide to assessing university publication requirements and finding a niche in academia, including practical advice on how to organize material into manageable selections and citations for literature reviews.
The Writing Process
Chapters examine the writing process, discussing various practices for establishing a consistent schedule and writing for academic audiences. Paying particular attention to the submission process and deciphering reviewer comments, this How To Guide recommends reworking and revising articles for resubmission to increase the likelihood of getting published and gain a deeper understanding of journal feedback structures.
Resource for Researchers
How To Write an Academic Journal Article in the Social Sciences is a crucial resource for graduate students and early career researchers seeking to broaden their understanding of journal writing and the publication process. Experienced academics will also benefit from its actionable advice to refresh their skills.