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WRITING FOR PROFESSIONAL

PUBLICATION IN NATIONALREFEREED JOURNALS

William Allan Kritsonis, PhDProfessor

PhD Program in Educational Leadership

PVAMU/The Texas A&M University System

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1. Professional reasons for

writing for publication

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2. Personal reasons for writing

for publication

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3. How real writers behave

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4. Writer’s write for the following

reasons

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5. How to get started

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6. What will “sell” the editor on

your work?

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7. Formula: Brilliant Ideas +

Good Luck + Knowing the RightPeople = Publication

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8. On scholarly work

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9. Reasons to write and publish

 journal articles

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10. Writing and publishing

 journal articles enables you to… 

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11. Three basic types of articles:

practical – review or theoretical -research

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12. Quantitative Studies

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13. Qualitative Research

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16. Some reasons to write a book

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17. Where does the dollar go after

a book is published?

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18. What do editors and

reviewers really want?

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19. Earning approval from

editors and reviewers

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20. What to remember about bad

writing

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21. How to get fired as a reviewer

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22. Publish or perish or teach or

impeach

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23. I’ve been rejected many times

 – should I give up?

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24. In writing, how you read is

important

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25. How teachable is writing? 

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26. “I can’t seem to tell how my

writing is going while I am doingit.” Can you help? 

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27. Remember your purpose in

writing

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28. What differentiates ordinary

writing from writing with style

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29. It must get somewhat easier

to write, otherwise, how wouldsome authors become so prolific?

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30. If writing for publication does

not prove to be lucrative, whybother?

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31. Why creative work is

worthwhile

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32. Show respect for your

writing. It is about what thereaders should know. If this puts

a strain on a professional

relationship, then so be it.

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33. “Why I Write” (Orwell)

Sheer egoism, aestheticenthusiasm, historical impulse,

and political purpose.

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34. What really makes an

academic write?

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35. The Writer’s Essential Tools –  

words and the power to faceunpleasant facts.

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36. No human activity can sap

the strength from body and lifefrom spirit as much as writing in

which one doesn’t believe. 

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37. “Because it was there.”

Edmund Hillary. And with thiscomment he supplied generations

with a ready-made and

unanswerable defense for anynew undertaking even writing.

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38. Why we write.

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39. Climbing Your Own

Mountain

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40. Be yourself. Have fun writing.

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Contact InformationDr. William Allan Kritsonis

Professor

PhD Program in Educational Leadership

Prairie View A&M University

Whitlowe R. Green College of Education – Delco 233

Prairie View, Texas 77446

williamkritsonis@yahoo.com 

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