Brian Paltridge and Sue Starfield. Getting published in academic journals. Navigating the publication process (2016), Ann Arbor: University of Michigan. 114 pp., ISBN-13: 978-0-472-03540-3

Carciu, O. (Universidad de Zaragoza)

Resumen: The book Getting Published in Academic Journals. Navigating the Publication Process by Brian Paltridge and Sue Starfield contributes to the field of academic literacy by tackling the academic publishing system. Aimed at graduate students and early career researchers, the book is compelling reading and meticulous in the extensive details it presents based on authors’ experience as authors of published research, teachers and researchers of academic writing for research publication purposes, editors of academic journals and peer reviewers. The process of getting published in academic journals is foreseen –and this is the main assumption of the book – as a “race” (p. x) in which a great deal of meta-awareness is needed to make writing processes available for reflection and to monitor one’s own production system. While engaging in this race, to be able to cash in on those academic and professional opportunities that many novice scholars aspire to is deemed necessary...

Idioma: Inglés

Año: 2018

Publicado en: ESP Today 6, 1 (2018), 136-138
ISSN: 2334-9050

Originalmente disponible en: Texto completo de la revista

Factor impacto SCIMAGO: 0.244 - Linguistics and Language (Q2) - Language and Linguistics (Q2)

Tipo y forma: Review (Published version)

Área (Departamento): Área Filología Inglesa (Dpto. Filolog.Inglesa y Alema.)