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Pilot Studies & Proof of Concepts: Small Studies Matter
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Pilot Studies & Proof of Concepts: Small Studies Matter academic publishing early career researchers exploratory qualitative research how to frame a small qualitative study for publication how to get preliminary data for a research grant how to publish a pilot study is a pilot study publishable in a peer reviewed journal phd dissertation research design pilot study research preliminary data for grant applications proof of concept research examples social science proof of concept study publishing small studies academic journals small n qualitative research justification small sample size research Mar 01, 2026
Part II. Bias in Academic Publishing: Are We Climbing the Academic Tower or Reinforcing the Pipeline of Privilege? academic publishing bias bias in academic publishing citation bias research citation equity diversity in academic publishing gender bias publishing geographic bias academic journals inclusive academic publishing peer review bias research publication barriers scholarly publishing inequity Feb 10, 2026
Part I. Bias in Academic Publishing: Are We Climbing the Academic Tower or Reinforcing the Pipeline of Privilege? academic publishing bias bias in academic publishing citation bias research citation equity diversity in academic publishing gender bias publishing geographic bias academic journals inclusive academic publishing peer review bias research publication barriers scholarly publishing inequity Feb 10, 2026
Never July: Taking down my busy shield to plan outputs for the year academic goal setting academic outputplanning academic planning 2026 academic planning template academic productivity tips academic publishing academic writing goals academic year planning do less to do more academic how to plan academic outputs for the year how to plan publications mindful academic planning minimum vs. aspirational academic goals overcoming academic busyness planning research publications annually publication planning publication strategy publication timeline publish more papers research goal setting research productivity setting realistic publication goals Jan 12, 2026
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Plagiarism with a small ‘p’: Are we entering a dystopian future where everyone is guilty?
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Plagiarism with a small ‘p’: Are we entering a dystopian future where everyone is guilty? academic publishing academic writing academic writing tips citations literature summary paper introductions plagiarism research writing scientific writing best practices Dec 01, 2025
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Co-authors and acknowledgements...who deserves credit and how?
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Co-authors and acknowledgements...who deserves credit and how? academic publishing academic writing tips Nov 01, 2025
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Three approaches to conducting a literature review… analog, digital, and AI-assisted
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Three approaches to conducting a literature review… analog, digital, and AI-assisted ai literature review ai literature review best practices analog methods artificial intelligence claude.ai digital methods literature summary research writing scientific writing best practices Oct 01, 2025
Impact Factor: A relatively precise way to select a peer review journal Sep 01, 2025
AI-assisted literature reviews: How and when to effectively use artificial intelligence academic publishing academic writing academic writing tips ai literature review ai literature review best practices ai research reliability artificial intelligence chatgpt claude.ai future of scientific writing scientific writing scientific writing best practices Aug 01, 2025
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Your research is worth publishing: Tips on how to engage the scientific discourse in your journal paper by subordinating and surfacing your big idea
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Your research is worth publishing: Tips on how to engage the scientific discourse in your journal paper by subordinating and surfacing your big idea academic writing data worthiness imposter syndrome research limitations research strengths scientific discourse scientific writing straw man argument surface and subordinate Jul 03, 2025
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How to begin? Tips to capture an audience in the first sentence
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How to begin? Tips to capture an audience in the first sentence academic publishing academic writing paper introductions peer review reader engagement research writing scholarly communication scientific writing writing craft writing hooks writing style Jun 03, 2025
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Salami Publishing: Tips for writing multiple journal papers from one research project without slicing too thin
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Salami Publishing: Tips for writing multiple journal papers from one research project without slicing too thin duplicate publishing multiple papers paper topics salami publishing May 01, 2025

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