
Academic authors cite sources they have used. This gives credit to authors whose work they use and avoids plagiarism. It also provides support for their assertions and arguments and helps readers to find more information on the subject.
Each scholarly journal uses a specific format for citations (also known as references). Among the most common formats used in research papers are the APA, CMS, and MLA styles.
The American Psychological Association (APA) style is often used in the social sciences. The Chicago Manual of Style (CMS) is used in business, communications, economics, and history. The CMS style uses footnotes at the bottom of page to help readers easy to locate the sources. The Modern Language Association (MLA) style is widely used in the humanities.
[edit] Publishing by discipline
[edit] Sciences
Main article: Scientific literature
Scientific, technical, and medical (STM) literature is a large industry which generated $19 billion in revenue; 60% of that revenue came from North America.[1] Most scientific research is initially published in scientific journals and considered to be a primary source; see that article for details. Technical reports, for minor research results and engineering and design work (including computer software) round out the primary literature. Secondary sources in the sciences include articles in review journals (which provide a synthesis of research articles on a topic to highlight advances and new lines of research), and books for large projects, broad arguments, or compilations of articles. Tertiary sources might include encyclopedias and similar works intended for broad public consumption.
A partial exception to scientific publication practices is in many fields of applied science, particularly that of U.S. computer science research. An equally prestigious site of publication within U.S. computer science are some academic conferences[citation needed]. Reasons for this departure include a large number of such conferences, the quick pace of research progress due to Moore’s Law, and computer science professional society support for the distribution and archiving of conference proceedings.[6]
[edit] Social sciences
Publishing in the social sciences is very different in different fields. Some fields, like economics, may have very “hard” or highly quantitative standards for publication, much like the natural sciences. Others, like anthropology or sociology, emphasize field work and reporting on first-hand observation as well as quantitative work. Some social science fields, such as public health or demographics, have significant shared interests with professions like law and medicine, and scholars in these fields often also publish in professional magazines.
[edit] Humanities
Publishing in the humanities is in principle similar to publishing elsewhere in the academy; a range of journals, from general to extremely specialized, are available, and university presses print many new humanities books every year.
Scholarly publishing requirements in the humanities (as well as some social sciences) are currently a subject of significant controversy within the academy. The following describes the situation in the United States. In many fields, such as literature and history, several published articles are typically required for a first tenure-track job, and a published or forthcoming book is now often required before tenure. Some critics complain that this de facto system has emerged without thought to its consequences; they claim that the predictable result is the publication of much shoddy work, as well as unreasonable demands on the already limited research time of young scholars. To make matters worse, the circulation of many humanities journals in the 1990s declined to almost untenable levels, as many libraries cancelled subscriptions, leaving fewer and fewer peer-reviewed outlets for publication; and many humanities professors’ first books sell only a few hundred copies, which often does not pay for the cost of their printing. Some scholars have called for a publication subvention of a few thousand dollars to be associated with each graduate student fellowship or new tenure-track hire, in order to alleviate the financial pressure on journals.
[edit] Categories of papers
An academic paper typically belongs to some particular category such as:
- Position paper, Vision paper
- Theory research paper
- Research paper
- Technical paper
- System paper
- Technical note
- Survey paper
- Species paper
Note: Law review is the generic term for a journal of legal scholarship in the United States, often operating by rules radically different from those for most other academic publishing
[edit] Open access journals
An alternative to the subscription model of journal publishing is the open access journal model, also known as “author-pays” or “paid on behalf of the author”, where a publication charge is paid by the author, his university, or the agency which provides his research grant. The online distribution of individual articles and academic journals then takes place without charge to readers and libraries. Committing to the open access community means dispensing with the financial, technical, and legal barriers that have been designed to limit access to academic materials to paying customers. The Public Library of Science and BioMed Central are prominent examples of this model.
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Help answer the question aboutfashion magazine
What fashion magazine should I get a subscription to in the US?I've already got NYLON.
I want to subscribe to a different fashion magazine. Recommendations, comments, and price rates would be great.
A source would be nice, too.
Thanks.
January 11th, 2010 on 6:26 am
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January 11th, 2010 on 6:33 am
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January 11th, 2010 on 6:39 am
Teen Vogue for sure!
But Seventeen is still good for young adults too, I think.
January 11th, 2010 on 6:46 am
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January 11th, 2010 on 7:33 am
there are lots of magazines for teens/preteens ! such as , seventeen , cosmo girl , teen Vogue ,Girl's Life Magazine , Twist ,allure
J-14 , Elle Girl , Teen , plus many more !
here are some good websites for magazines below !
January 11th, 2010 on 1:20 pm
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January 11th, 2010 on 8:09 pm
Here are some Names
-Glow
-Glamour
-The Runway
-Fashionista
-Trendy
-WOW
-Beautiful
-Elegance Attire
January 12th, 2010 on 6:43 am
Japan has awesome fashion.. but I also like Korean fashion..
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January 12th, 2010 on 6:09 pm
i think the closest one (in america) would be vogue or teen vogue, glamour is ok also.
they are more fashion based magazines, although some of the fashions may be based of celebrities, but there isn't much celeb gossip or such.
hope i helped!
January 12th, 2010 on 8:08 pm
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January 12th, 2010 on 11:21 pm
I love Allure because its a good mix of fashion, health, science (as it relates to beauty) and beauty tips. Harpers Bizarre is good if you just want a magazine dedicated strictly to high fashion.
January 13th, 2010 on 1:55 am
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January 13th, 2010 on 10:58 am
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January 13th, 2010 on 1:51 pm
korea is inflluence under the japanese fashion..too. there is no originality of korea.
January 13th, 2010 on 6:42 pm
i really love vivi. its so simple, compared to egg or something.
i like it!
vivi has more plain, sophisticated clothes
January 13th, 2010 on 8:23 pm
Hi, Emily.
This is really easy.
All you have to do is email the magazine company that you want to work for.
Working for a magazine company is really fun.
I never get tired of doing it.
You sometimes get to pick out models and clothes for them
Good luck
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January 14th, 2010 on 4:38 am
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