Q: Is it unacceptable to ask reviewers their review area?

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Thank you for your question. As peer-reviewed journals are expected to select experts in your study field as peer reviewers…

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Q: Is it acceptable for the same author to publish an academic article with the same method that s/he published in a manuscript before?

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The author used the same research method to study another substance as one used in her/his published paper, which leads to a high similarity rate. l would like to ask is it an acceptable practice…

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Thank you for writing to us. Methodology from a previously published paper can be used, but the source must be clearly cited…

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