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Editing research : the author editing approach to providing effective support to writers of research papers /

Valerie Matarese documents the history of author editing and illustrates, through interviews with experienced editors, the varied ways in which these language professionals support researchers in their efforts to publish.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Matarese, Valerie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Medford, NJ : Information Today, Inc, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures, Tables, and Sidebars; Foreword; Note; Preface; Note; Acknowledgments; Prologue: Birth, Metamorphosis, and Flight a Research Article; Chapter 1: Aims and Challenges of Writing for Publicationin Today's Global Research Environment; The Research Publishing Landscape; The State of Scholarly Writing; The Internationalization of Scholarly Writing; English for Research Publication Purposes; Challenges of Research Writing; Skilled Researchers, Novice Authors; EAL Scholars and English Rhetoric and Logic.
  • Genre Conventions, Reporting Guidelines, and the Scholarly MethodWriting in Isolation; Less Support from Publishers; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 2: Editing in the Sciences and Other Scholarly Disciplines; Editing Defined; The First Publishers and Editors; Levels of Editing; Proofreading; Copy Editing; Language Editing; Substantive Editing; Developmental Editing; A Temporal Classification of Editing; Notes; Chapter 3: Authors' Editors: Partners in Communication at the Service of Researchers and Readers; The First Authors' Editors; Development of Author Editing for Research; The Early Years.
  • Quiet Economic UpheavalAuthors' Editors and Journal Editors; Authors' Editors and the Internationalization of Scholarly Literature: European Experience; Authors' Editors Do Author Editing; Do We Call Ourselves Authors' Editors?; Notes; Chapter 4: Authors' Editors in Action: A Qualitative Research Foray; Research Design; Expert Informants; Bibliographic Research and Integration with Qualitative Research Findings; Chapter 5: View from the Academy: The Delicate Position of Editing Services among Needs and Concerns; Researchers' Motivations to Seek Editing; Presubmission Editing.
  • Editing After an R & R DecisionEditing After Multiple Rejections: Developmental Editing; Researchers' Vocalization of the Editing Request; Alternative Academic Views of Editors and Editing; Literacy Brokers; Proofreaders; Editors as Scholars of Editing; Notes; Chapter 6: Editing Research Articles and Other Genres for Publication in Peer-Reviewed Scholarly Journals; Substantive Editing of Research Papers; Structure and Content; Substantiation, Citation, and Attribution; Pre-review; Author Editing Requires Dialog with Authors; Added Value for Researcher-Authors; Plagiarism Checking.
  • Didactic EditingPost-Peer Review Guidance; Better Science Communication, Less Research Waste, and Safeguarded Investments; What Author Editing Is Not; Ethical Limitations to Editing; Services Outside the Realm of Author Editing; Acknowledgments and Editing Certificates; The Impact of Editing; Notes; Chapter 7: Becoming and Being an Authors' Editor; Career Path to Author Editing; Networks for Collegiate Exchange and Training Opportunities; Certificates of Achievement and Certification of Skills; Educational Background; Language Specialists or Subject Specialists?