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10 Tips on How to Select a Journal for Publication
Selecting the right journal for your research is crucial for maximizing its impact. Define your target audience to narrow down choices and consider the journal's impact factor as a measure …
Preprint myth busters – Busting the top-4 preprint myths
This post offers an holistic approach as to the prevailing perceptions of the use of preprints in the scientific community by busting the four top preprint myths.
Where to Submit Your Manuscript
Points from Chapter 6 of How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper, 9th edition (2022) by Barbara Gastel.
How to recognise invitations of a potentially 'predatory' nature
The AuthorAID Stewards team has collected some of the most outlandish email subject lines used by predatory publishers to convince you to use their questionable services.
Demystifying Journal Misconceptions and Publications
In this blog Raja Ram Gurung Managing Editor of the Nepal Journal for Biotechnology, shares his publishing tips.
Things to think about if you are invited to join a journal editorial board
Recently a member of the AuthorAID community asked INASP's Sian Harris for advice about responding to an invitation to join the editorial board of a journal. She shares her response here.
Guest post: Can the Global South improve diversity and inclusion in the peer review ecosystem?
As part of Peer Review Week, Haseeb Md. Irfanullah, editor of Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy, considers diversity and inclusion. He also shared these thoughts this week in a video …
Guest post: Publishing in Indonesia - some facts that you might have missed
Dasapta Erwin Irawan of Institut Teknologi Bandung tells us more about the interesting scholarly publishing landscape in Indonesia
Journal publishing: overcoming the challenges of one person playing multiple roles
In this blog post, Haseeb Md Irfanullah explains the downsides of blurring the roles of authors, editors, reviewers and publishers. He also gives practical suggestions for minimizing the negative effects …
Miles to go for scholarly commons to become a global academic norm – part 2
In part one of this series, INASP Associate Ravi Murugesan reflected on the development of a Scholarly Commons and the need to consider how the guiding principles can involve, and …