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Using over fifty real-life cases and Kahneman's intuitive judgement theory, this book introduces the science of journal article publication.
List of contents
Preface; Part I. Nature of Journal Article Publication: 1. Why do we publish journal articles?; 2. What does it mean by publishing journal articles; Part II. Elements of Journal Article Publication: 3. What makes our manuscripts publishable?; 4. Who are the authors of journal articles?; 5. Who are the readers of your articles?; Part III. Strategies of Planning Journal Articles: 6. How should we choose the target submission date?; 7. How should we choose we target journals?; 8. How should we identify target articles?; Part IV. Strategies of Writing Journal Articles: 9. How should we write review articles?; 10. How should we write methodological articles for publication?; 11. How should we write theoretical articles for publication?; 12. How should we write empirical articles for publication?; Part V. Strategies of Publishing Journal Articles: 13. What should we do before submitting a manuscript?; 14. What should we do after submitting a manuscript?; 15. What should we do after out manuscript is accepted?; Part VI. Future of Journal Article Publication: 16. What should we do to publish journal articles in the future?
About the author
Zheng Yan graduated from Harvard University Graduate School of Education and is now Associate Professor of Developmental and Educational Psychology at University at Albany. He is also the funding editor-in-chief of Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies. His research focuses on answering the basic question of how modern humans live with emerging technologies.
Summary
With over fifty real-life cases and the framework of Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman's theory, the book's structure generally matches a graduate course curriculum. This book explains the conceptual foundation and the future of the science of journal publication. It also provides research-based strategies for planning, writing, and publishing.
