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Enhancing Manuscript Quality: Common Mistakes and Best Practices for Educational Research Papers

Year: 2024

Type: editorial

Abstract: This editorial offers a comprehensive guide for researchers planning to publish in high-impact education journals. It identifies common pitfalls in manuscript submissions and provides practical recommendations to overcome them. The paper emphasizes the importance of aligning with a journal's aims and scope, adhering to submission guidelines, and effectively structuring the manuscript using the IMRAD model. It also addresses weaknesses in various manuscript sections and underlines the significance of citing up-to-date sources, detailed methodological descriptions, ethical considerations, and a logical flow between sections. It concludes that respectful communication in response letters to reviewers significantly impacts the publication decision. Additionally, it offers valuable strategies to improve publication success in high-impact education journals.

Source: Advanced Education

DOI: 10.20535/2410-8286.309550

Authors: Zoia Kornieva, Valentyna Lukianenko, Yuliia Baklazhenko

Institution: National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”

Language: English

Topic: Academic Writing and Publishing

Subfield: History and Philosophy of Science

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Quality education

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $26

OpenAlex ID: W4402379249

Cites: 7

Cited by: 1

Related to: 10