Dr. Ismi Rajiani

WRITING &PUBLISHING IN HIGH

IMPACT JOURNAL

Guest Lecturer for Graduate StudentsPoltekkes Kemenkes Semarang

15 Mei 2018

* Why publishing?

▪ Who are publishers and what dowe do?

▪ Practical tips before you write

▪ Mindset of Reviewers

▪ The References

▪ Technology in Assisting toPublish

Universities competing in ranking systems toattract more students

Publications in high impact journals andcitations as one of the criteria to rankuniversities

The multiple roles of scholars (teachers,researchers, administrators, supervisors,editors, reviewers, consultants, trainers,networkers, travelers, etc.)

Increasing expectations on scholars – pressurefrom funders and peers

Work-life balance?

Understanding the currentglobal academic scenario…

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• CommitmentCommitment• Self confidenceSelf confidence

• InvestmentInvestment

Writing is beautyWriting is beauty

What We Need?What We Need?

Gadjah Mada University (GMU)Yogyakarta, Indonesia

It is notIt is not

Publish or PerishPublish or Perish

RatherRather

Publish and Flourish Publish and Flourish

Kiat diterima di jurnalinternasional

Belajar dari yang sudah punya trackrecord publikasi, gunakan Data base Google Scholar [Kuantitas]danScopus [Kualitas]

“Siapa yang tidak punya tidak akan bisa memberi”

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• New and original results ormethods

• Reviews or summaries ofparticular subject

• Manuscripts that advance theknowledge and understanding ina certain scientific field

• Reports of no scientific interest• Out of date work

•Duplications of previouslypublished work

• Incorrect/unacceptable conclusions

•Local Publisher•International Publisher

Journal Indexing Service

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What editors look for in amanuscript• Quality

– good science: well planned, well executed study– good presentation

• Significance and originality• Consistent with scope of journal• Demonstrated broad interest to readership• Will it cite?• Well written ‘story’• Author enthusiasm

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Journal publishing process

Submission Refereeing

Reject

Revision Acceptance Publication

More revision

Reject Reject

Reject

Proof of Concept Proof of Existence Proof of performance

LiteratureReview paper

Conceptualpaper

Experimentalpaper

Weak Medium Strong

1. (Literature) Review paper

2. Conceptual paper

3. Experimental paper

Not Always, depend onhow do you cook it

Ex.: SEM (StructuralEquation Modeling) -SPSS - Amos

HOW TO WRITE JOURNAL PAPER

TITLE

AFFILIATION

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT(Sample of good abtract)

INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTIONsamples of good literature review

INTRODUCTION-samples of good literature review-

INTRODUCTION-samples of bad literature review-

CONCLUSION

Conclusions

Tell the audience how your findingadvance the current knowledge

REFERENCES

REFERENCES

Why do journal paper getrejected?

IT SUPPORT In Publishing

Gadjah Mada University (GMU)Yogyakarta, Indonesia

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