How to Write a World Class Paper (METHODOLOGY)

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2、hicalissues•Conclusions:gettingacceptedTopublishornottopublish…Whypublish?•Scientistspublishtosharewiththeresearchcommunityfindingsthatadvanceknowledgeandunderstanding•Topresentnew,originalresultsormethods•Torationalizepublishedresults•Topresentareviewofthefieldorto

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6、onfordoingitnow.”–PeterAttiwill,Editor-in-Chief,ForestEcologyandManagementCanIpublishthis?•Haveyoudonesomethingnewandinteresting?•Haveyoucheckedthelatestresultsinthefield?•Havethefindingsbeenverifiedbyappropriateanalysisandtheirsignificanceverified?•Arethemethods/me

7、asurementsvalidandreliable?•Canyoudescribethescopeandlimitationsofthemethods?•Doyourfindingstellanicestoryoristhestoryincomplete?•Istheworkdirectlyrelatedtoacurrenthottopic?•Haveyouprovidedsolutionstoanydifficultproblems?Ifallanswersare“yes”,thenstartpreparingyourma

8、nuscript.Writingaqualitymanuscript•PreparationsWhattypeofmanuscript?FullLengthMethodologyResearchLetters/RapidCommunications/ShortCommunic