The ever-increasing number of journals in most disciplines can make it difficult to identify the right home for your research. What compounds this problem is the growing number of untrustworthy journals. Let’s say you Read More
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Scientific research thrives on collaboration, bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds. However, language barriers can impede the participation of researchers from non-English-speaking backgrounds. English dominates scientific publications, often creating a hurdle for those less proficient Read More
In research, understanding the relationship between variables is crucial for drawing meaningful conclusions. Pearson’s correlation coefficient, often denoted as Pearson’s r, is a statistical measure used to quantify the strength and direction of Read More
The total amount of greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide and methane, emitted by direct or indirect actions of an individual or an organization constitutes their carbon footprint. Depending on their area of work, researchers can Read More
A common task in research is understanding how two variables are related to each other, such as amount of exposure to thirdhand smoke and asthma severity. When you’re analyzing data, correlation coefficients are valuable Read More
“My baby had GERD, so I tied a red ribbon to her stroller and she was cured!” “When I was diagnosed was Type 2 diabetes, I rubbed turmeric paste on the soles of my feet every Read More
Everyone values reason and rationality, but what does applying reason look like? The term “reason,” as it is used in fields like philosophy, usually refers to our ability to use logic to consciously draw conclusions Read More
An abstract in a research paper is a concise summary that helps readers quickly understand the key points and decide if they want to read the entire text. Therefore, the abstract is one of the Read More
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past couple of years, you know by now that generative AI, which includes large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, are being widely used across academia. Read More
Imagine that your manuscript has been accepted by a prestigious journal after post-review revisions and you are thrilled about it. Congratulations! However, who else other than the readers of that journal will read, let alone Read More