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The Most Common Reasons Journals Reject Papers Scientific journals have certain criteria and standards for accepting or rejecting papers. While the specific reasons for rejecting a paper may vary between journals and disciplines, here are several that are most common reasons for a scientific journal to reject a paper: Insufficient Significance or Impact: Journals prioritize papers with significant contributions to the field. If a paper is deemed to have limited significance or impact, it may be rejected. Journals seek research

Taking care of references – the nightmare of every researcher Referencing is a challenging part of academic writing. It’s slow and painstaking work, and mastering a referencing style takes time. To reference a piece of writing correctly, it can literally come down to the correct placement of commas and full stops. It’s no wonder, that many students and researchers opt to use referencing software. Reference manager software, also known as citation management software, is designed to help researchers and academics

Websites and database that help to find scientific information In the fast-paced world of scientific research, access to reliable and up-to-date information is crucial. Databases and search engines play a vital role in helping scientists find, organize, and analyze data, as well as stay updated with the latest research findings in their fields. From scholarly articles and journals to experimental data and research reports, these tools provide invaluable resources for researchers across various disciplines. In this entry, we will delve

Some time ago, we published a post about Grammarly, a machine language proofreading program , and a second one devoted to alternatives to it. However, another serious player has recently appeared on the market of this type of application, for the development of which the authors have recently received a large subsidy. We are talking about the startup DeepL, which became famous for its translation tools based on artificial intelligence, and its new product is Write. However, will it work

Dear Researchers, In order to meet the growing demand for PhD proofreading and editing services, we are introducing a new version of our online calculator, which will include all our existing services and some new features, which should streamline the process of placing an order as well as deciding what your manuscript requires. The graphic design has also changed, making the calculator more transparent and easy to work with. We have introduced a new service called Academic Editing, i.e., proofreading

Predatory Journals vs Peer Reviewed Journals Publishing scientific papers is not an easy task, especially for doctoral students or other novice researchers know this. Each of them would like their work to be published in a prestigious journal with a high impact factor. Moreover, the requirement for doctoral studies (currently in doctoral schools) in Poland is that a doctoral student should have at least one published article. Such a requirement, although logical from the point of view of Polish science,

Dear Researchers, we are well into 2023 and hope the year has got off to a good start! At eCORRECTOR, we help authors improve their publications in peer-reviewed journals. That is why throughout the whole of February, we are offering a discount of 20% off translations when ordered with PhD proofreading or PhD editing. If you wish to use this offer, send your text to info@ecorrector.com till 28.02, 15.00 Wishing you all success with your publications!

In November 2022, we held another webinar entitled: “Scientific Writing – An Unexpected Journey”. The webinar was hosted by co-founder of eCORRECTOR, prof Associate Mark J. Hunt, PhD, and our speaker Dr. Keith όProinsias, who obtained his PhD in Chemistry from the Institute of Technology Tallaght in Dublin, Ireland. Keith has been providing editing and proofreading services at eCORRECTOR for over 4 years. He also worked with proofreading companies in Japan and India. He shared his story of his unexpected