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Should you ever pick "recommended" or "opposed" reviewers for journal submissions in social science?
This question applies to all disciplines but I am curious here about social science journals in particular. Is it ever a good idea to name/identify specific reviewers that you would like to have them ...
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What kind of publications can I submit on my own without the need of supervisors approval?
I am a geology PhD student and would like to publish some writings to academia to improve my profile, I do not aim for high-impact journals. I would like to publish by myself only because my ...
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How much does the PhD institution matter for getting a Post Doc position in a top institution [duplicate]
how much does the image and ranking(provided by various institutions) matter irrespective of individual work of an institution where you pursue your PhD in getting a Post Doctorate position in a top ...
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How do I know that a research project that my professor gave me to do is actually novel research?
I come across such research on a regular basis; those look pretty extraordinary during presentations; however, when the same research is presented to an industry expert, that research doesn't look ...
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Will the journal contact my supervisor without me knowing?
I sent my supervisor a manuscript, he did not have time to read it, gave me no feedback, and told me to put his name in the acknowledgements. I worked all by myself and one month later, my supervisor ...
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Lab Professor Prioritize Paper Publication over anything
A close friend of mine is facing a hard situation in his microbiology PhD. His professor badly wants publications. The professor tells his students that each student should publish at least 2 papers ...
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Supervisor not helping with PhD graduation requirement of publishing
I am in the final stages of my PhD thesis with a renowned university in South Africa. For me to graduate, I must publish at least two articles on my topic. I have raised this with my supervisor and ...
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Concerns after Submitting Abstracts to a Special Issue
I am a PhD student in social sciences, currently based in the UK. I came across a CfA from a special issue published by an esteemed US university Press last month, which was quite relate with the ...
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What do you think of some journals with high IF, but not famous?
As a PhD student, I always go through many journals and found out that some journals have a high IF, but mostly they achieved it because they do not publish many papers per year. One example in my ...
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Can my former PhD supervisor publish my research work without my permission? [duplicate]
I have been working as a research assistant at one of the U.S universities for 4 year. Generally, I was not in a good relationship with my PhD supervisor. After the graduation, I found that my PhD ...
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My PhD supervisor is doing nothing and is probably involved in academic misconduct. What should I do?
I am in the third year of my PhD and so far I have published one paper in top tier journal. I did all the work by myself. However after I finished everything, my supervisor told me that he would ...
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When is the right time to inquire about the status of my manuscript after second round of revisions?
After resubmitting my manuscript following revisions for the second time, when should I contact the journal? Here is a timeline of the process thus far:
First submission: March 2023
Request for major ...
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Do German company sponsored Ph.D. students deserve the Ph.D. title? [closed]
Do German company-sponsored Ph.D. students deserve the Ph.D. title?
I recently came across a post on social media that there's a BMW employee who got accepted to the BMW Ph.D. Program Promotion.
So ...
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What should be the standard procedure for covering the expense in the case of independent research publications for a PhD student?
I am preparing an independent research paper to publish in an open access peer-reviewed journal.
Independent means: my PhD supervisor doesn't have any contribution in this. Since my supervisor doesn't ...
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Shall I go for volunteers or pay for people who help me with my research
I am doing my PhD,
I have a scenario that requires the assistance of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to review and answer questions regarding documents used in my research. This process may take a few ...
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