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SAGE PUBLISHING Academics Guide To Publishing by Kitchin
This definitive guide to successfully publishing social science research demonstrates that completing a project is only the first phase of research. Dissemination is the second phase, and it requires specific skills and knowledge. The Academics' Guide to Publishing: explains the different ways in which research can be disseminated: in journals, books, reports, the Internet, popular media, and conferences; demonstrates how the structures, practices and procedures involved work - making them easily understood and transparent; and situates research in the larger and changing context of Higher Education.For postgraduates or academics in the social sciences The Academics' Guide to Publishing provides essential guidance on how to secure a job, how to gain tenure, how to survive research assessment exercises, and how to obtain promotion. Publishing ResearchA Strategic Approach to PublicationWorking with OthersGeneral Writing AdviceMalpractices and Intellectual PropertyWriting for Journals and Edited BooksWriting ReportsPublishing on the InternetDissemination through Popular MediaTypes of Book and Selecting a PublisherWriting and Submitting a Book ProposalNegotiating a Book ContractWriting a BookEditing a Book or Special IssueSelf-publishing a BookProposing a New Journal or Book SeriesEditing a Journal or NewsletterThe Production ProcessAttending Conferences and Presenting Papers and PostersMaking and Keeping ContactsOrganizing EventsFinal Words