ERIC Number: EJ896175
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2010-Jul
Pages: 16
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From Qualitative Dissertation to Quality Articles: Seven Lessons Learned
Bowen, Glenn A.
Qualitative Report, v15 n4 p864-879 Jul 2010
New scholars frequently face an immense challenge in writing papers for publication. Qualitative research novices, in particular, experience frustration in getting peer-reviewed papers published in top-tier journals. This article is a primer on converting a dissertation based on qualitative research into a journal article. It summarizes seven lessons, learned over a five-year period, about getting published. The lessons focus attention on manuscript content and style, the publication process, and working relationships. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Journal Articles, Doctoral Dissertations, Peer Evaluation, Writing for Publication, Revision (Written Composition), Cooperation, Writing Processes, Interpersonal Relationship, Time Management, Writing Skills
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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