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What makes a research scholar more impressive, few publications showing independent research or multiple collaborative publications with n number of authors, many affiliations?
Its a dilemma for any researcher to go for number of publications collaborating with n number of authors in different affiliations or few independent good quality publication revealing the purity of idea. So I welcome the thoughts of the recruiters/experts in the field to give response against the query. The responders may rephrase the question if it is not covered completely
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Is it legitimate to add more than two corresponding authors to a single article?
What is the maximum limit for adding corresponding authors to a research article? What is the ethical way of selecting the corresponding author in a manuscript?
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How should irrelevant comment(s) from a peer reviewer be handled?
Some times an irrelevant comments is made on a peer review report based on which a paper is rejected and that makes the author very discouraging. Like "Proper discussion is not made why apple is red" while the paper is on lily flower. The answer could be any of the same a) The editorial board should take care of such comments and provide the full support to evaluate the paper a s per merit rather than rejection. b) The paper be rejected and resubmitted to the same or other Journal citing the...
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The motivation behind conducting a risk assessment
Hello, I understand the purpose of a chemical risk assessment (e.g., setting safe exposure limits). However, I am wondering, in practical terms, what (aside from regulations) causes agencies to conduct these assessments. Consumer concerns? Potential litigation? Political pressure? In other words, what signals do the EPA and other regulatory agencies get that convinces them to conduct an assessment? Thank you.
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What would be the best criteria for selecting a suitable journal to submit a manuscript to?
a) Journal Impact Factor b) Acceptance Rate c) Open Access Journal d) Classic Journal (reputation in my field) e) Multidisciplinary Journal
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What is the next big publisher after Nature and Science?
I want to know which publisher is considered as next big Publisher from Scientific Publication?
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Why some journals did not accept the bibliometric or scientometric based papers? since this is the techniques to identify the current trends of any selected field in science.
I want to know (in a paragraph form) on how we can share the opportunity of this writing techniques of bibliometric or scientometric based papers with others too
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My query is about finding a Ph.D. Position.
I am a lecturer, researcher, and assistant professor in the field of epidemiology at Samara University in Ethiopia. I got my bachelor's degree as a public health officer from Jimma University and my MPH in epidemiology from Addis Ababa University. Now I want to further my academic career and knowledge. I've recently begun my search for a Ph.D. in epidemiology. But I'm at a loss for how to seize and process the opportunity.
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What are the best ways to handle Hawthorne and John Henry effects in a randomized control trials?
What are the best ways to handle Hawthorne and John Henry effects in a randomized control trial where agricultural extension messages are applied to increase consumption of organic vegetables in rural Nigeria
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Ph.D. links in the field of Medical Microbiology
• I am a lecturer and researcher in the field of medical Microbiology in Ethiopia. I got my bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Scinces with a CGPA of 3.48 in 2012, and my MSc in Medical Microbiology with a CGPA of 3.94, and very good at my research thesis in 2020. Now I am interested advance my academic career and knowledge. Recently, am looking for Ph.D. in infectious diseases, viral immunology, and virology (herbal research for hepatitis viruses). But, I feel shorthanded on how to get...
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