Q: Can I submit part of my dissertation to a journal while it is still being marked?

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Also is there some sort of academic obligation to include your supervisor in the submission? Mine did not contribute to my diss beyond shrugging his shoulders and saying "that sounds good" so I…

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Thank you for your question. Submitting a part of your dissertation that is not yet published to a journal is not recommended. Wait until your dissertation is…

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Q: Minor revision subsequently being sent for review? Is this a bad sign?

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Is it normal to have the status "Awaiting Reviewer Selection" pop up a day or two after submitting a minor revision? My understanding was that once a minor revision was submitted the paper would…

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Thank you for your question. Considering the fact that your paper was reviewed once and you were provided suggestions for improvement, which you made, the paper…

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Q: Will asking about the status of the manuscript hurt my chances of publication?

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The status of my paper has been 'Awaiting EiC decision' for over 10 days (after about 8 weeks of peer review). When the status changed I got an email saying that I would deceive a decision letter…

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Dear Author,

Thank you for writing to us.

Inquiring about the manuscript status with the journal editorial staff does not have any impact on the Editor’s/…

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