Preparing Research Articles by Bruce Thyer
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Description The art of writing up a completed research project in a format suitable for submission to a social work journal is an ability separate from one's skills as a research methodologist. It is also an ability that, despite its importance, is often overlooked by research courses and senior-levelmentors. This straightforward pocket guide to Preparing Research Articles steps into the void as an insider's guide to getting published.Drawing on nearly 20 years of experience editing a social work research journal, Bruce A. Thyer has crafted a candid companion to the journal publishing process, unraveling the mysteries that students - as well as many established researchers - might otherwise stumble over, and as a result theirprospectus for future success improve. Thyer's frank advice on selecting an appropriate journal, handling rejections and revisions, understanding confusing concepts like impact factors and electronic publishing, and avoiding common methodological and formatting pitfalls, constitute a gold mine forthe fledging researcher-writer.
Publisher Description
The art of writing up a completed research project in a format suitable for submission to a social work journal is an ability separate from one's skills as a research methodologist. It is also an ability that, despite its importance, is often overlooked by research courses and senior-level mentors. This straightforward pocket guide to Preparing Research Articles steps into the void as an insider's guide to getting published. Drawingon nearly 20 years of experience editing a social work research journal, Bruce A. Thyer has crafted a candid companion to the journal publishing process, unraveling the mysteries that students - as well as manyestablished researchers - might otherwise stumble over, and as a result their prospectus for future success improve. Thyer's frank advice on selecting an appropriate journal, handling rejections and revisions, understanding confusing concepts like impact factors and electronic publishing, and avoiding common methodological and formatting pitfalls, constitute a gold mine for the fledging researcher-writer.
Author Biography
Bruce Thyer, Ph.D., is Professor of Social Work with Florida State University, as well as the founding and continuing Editor of the "Journal Research on Social Work Practice". Dr. Thyer has authored/co-authored over 200 articles in peer-reviewed journals in the fields of social work, psychology, psychiatry, behavior analysis, and evaluation, as well as over 50 book chapters and about 20 books in these areas. In 2005, one of his articles on evidence-based practice in social work received a Pro Humanities Award from the North American Center for Child Welfare. He is also a Fellow of the American
Details ISBN 0195323378 ISBN-13 9780195323375 Title Preparing Research Articles Author Bruce Thyer Format Paperback Year 2008 Pages 104 Edition 1st Publisher Oxford University Press Inc GE_Item_ID:137027782; About Us
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