Submission and Final Touches

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Submission and Final Touches

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3 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Beginner level

No prior experience required

3 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

3 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Beginner level

No prior experience required

3 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Apply journal requirements and author responsibilities to prepare and submit manuscripts for publication
Prepare cover letters, permissions, and supporting documents required for manuscript submission
Apply publication ethics, disclosure requirements, and copyright principles throughout publication
Navigate the production process, fulfil author responsibilities, and manage post-publication changes

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There are 3 modules in this course

This course guides authors through the final stages of preparing and submitting a journal article for publication. You'll explore submission requirements, author responsibilities, publication ethics, and the processes that occur after submission. The course also provides practical guidance on preparing supporting materials, meeting ethical requirements, and navigating the production process through to publication.

This module provides practical guidance for preparing and submitting a journal article. You will learn how to follow submission requirements, fulfill your responsibilities as an author, and ensure your manuscript meets editor expectations before submission. The module also explores the role of cover letters, researcher identifiers such as ORCID, and other strategies that can help strengthen your submission and support a successful publication process.

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This module explores the ethical responsibilities involved in preparing and submitting research for publication. You will learn about the key ethical standards that apply to journal articles, the information that must be disclosed during submission, and the documentation required to support ethical compliance. The module also covers copyright considerations, including the reuse of previously published material, helping you ensure that your manuscript meets the expectations of publishers, editors, and the wider research community.

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This module introduces the stages that take place after a journal article has been accepted for publication. You will learn about the production process, the role authors play in preparing and reviewing publication materials, and the steps required to move an article successfully through production. The module also explains when and how changes can be made to published work, helping you understand your responsibilities throughout the final stages of publication.

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Sage Publications

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