Hey there, PhDs and early career academics! If you're feeling overwhelmed and stuck in your research journey, I want you to know that you're not alone. We've all been there, and...

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Are you looking for a more effective way to read scientific articles? It can be difficult to understand the language and structure of journal articles and you can waste A LOT of...

When you haven't done it before, the process of publishing an academic paper can seem daunting. But with insight into how the process works, it can be relatively easier...

When you are submitting a journal article for publication, one of the decisions you have to make is how to order the author names. There are guidelines on how to do this. In...

Do you ever feel like a fraud? Like you're just pretending to be a expert in your field and someone is going to find out sooner or later that you don't really know what you're...

Yes.

Publishing peer-reviewed journal articles is such an important part of an academic journey. While they are certainly not the only measure of success, almost all...

Are you having trouble getting finishing that journal article? Do you find yourself procrastinating? Spending all day at your computer but not making good progress? You're not...