Manuscripts Submitted for Publication in the Information Profession in Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Characteristics of Rejected and Accepted Papers.

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Autori principali: Aina, L. O., Mabawonku, I. M.
Natura: Recurso educativo Open Access
Lingua:en
Pubblicazione: 1998
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Mabawonku, I. M.
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Mabawonku, I. M.
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contents Manuscripts Submitted for Publication in the Information Profession in Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Characteristics of Rejected and Accepted Papers. Aina, L. O. Mabawonku, I. M. Authors Comparative Analysis Data Foreign Countries Information Science Peer Evaluation Periodicals Publications Research Needs Scholarly Journals Writing for Publication Examines the characteristics of rejected manuscripts submitted to the "African Journal of Library, Archives and Information Science." Most of the papers were rejected because they contributed nothing new to knowledge (65.5%), used unreliable data (13.1%) and lacked focus (13.1%). There were no remarkable differences with regard to status and affiliations between authors of rejected and accepted papers. (Author/AEF)
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spellingShingle Manuscripts Submitted for Publication in the Information Profession in Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Characteristics of Rejected and Accepted Papers.
Aina, L. O.
Mabawonku, I. M.
Authors
Comparative Analysis
Data
Foreign Countries
Information Science
Peer Evaluation
Periodicals
Publications
Research Needs
Scholarly Journals
Writing for Publication
Manuscripts Submitted for Publication in the Information Profession in Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Characteristics of Rejected and Accepted Papers. Aina, L. O. Mabawonku, I. M. Authors Comparative Analysis Data Foreign Countries Information Science Peer Evaluation Periodicals Publications Research Needs Scholarly Journals Writing for Publication Examines the characteristics of rejected manuscripts submitted to the "African Journal of Library, Archives and Information Science." Most of the papers were rejected because they contributed nothing new to knowledge (65.5%), used unreliable data (13.1%) and lacked focus (13.1%). There were no remarkable differences with regard to status and affiliations between authors of rejected and accepted papers. (Author/AEF)
title Manuscripts Submitted for Publication in the Information Profession in Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Characteristics of Rejected and Accepted Papers.
topic Authors
Comparative Analysis
Data
Foreign Countries
Information Science
Peer Evaluation
Periodicals
Publications
Research Needs
Scholarly Journals
Writing for Publication
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