PSYC02H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Academic Journal, Word Processor, Times New Roman
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The author, editor, and publisher share responsibility for the ethical and efficient handling of a manuscript this responsibility begins when the editor receives the manuscript and extends through the life of the published article. Author"s responsibilities in four areas: (a) preparing the manuscript for submission (b) attending to administrative and ethical responsibilities (c) complying with publisher policy requirements (d) working with the publisher during the production process. Scholarly journal articles are original, primary publications this means that they have not been previously published, that they contribute to the archive of scientific knowledge, and that they have been reviewed by a panel of peers. The peer-reviewed literature in a field is built by individual contributions that together represent the accumulated knowledge of a field. To ensure that the work is original, valid, and significant scholars in the subspecialties of a field review submitted manuscripts.