Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Reasons to write, writing opportunities, and other considerations / Tonette S. Rocco -- 2. Publishing in peer-reviewed and nonrefereed journals : processes, strategies, and tips / George J. Skolits, Ralph G. Brokett, Roger Hiemstra -- 3. Learning to write : wisdom from emerging scholars / Claire Kostopulos Nackoney, Sunny L. Munn, Jesus Fernandez -- 4. Scholarly reading as a model for scholarly writing / Mike Wallace, Alison Wray -- 5. Working with tensions : writing for publication during your doctorate / Alison Lee, Claire Aitchison -- 6. The process of transforming the dissertation or thesis into publication / Anthony H. Normore -- 7. Writing with authority : pitfalls and pit stops / Erwin H. Epstein -- 8. Finding voice : appreciating audience / Monica Lee -- 9. Creating a whole from the parts : qualities of good writing / Andrea D. Ellinger, Baiyin Yang -- 10. Developing a research problem and purpose statement / Ronald L. Jacobs -- 11. Writing a literature review / Susan Imel -- 12. Increasing the odds of publishing a qualitative manuscript / Tonette S. Rocco, Maria S. Plakhotnik -- 13. Increasing the likelihood of publishing quantitative manuscripts / Isadore Newman, Carole Newman --

14. Writing research articles using mixed methods : methodological considerations to help you get published / Isadore Newman, David Newman, Carole Newman -- 15. Writing theory, conceptual, and position articles for publication / Gary N. McLean -- 16. Creating and publishing nonrefereed manuscripts : how to write editorials and book reviews / Tim Hatcher, Kimberly S. McDonald -- 17. Why writers should also be reviewers / Robert Donmoyer -- 18. Addressing feedback from reviewers and editors / Stephen D. Brookfield -- 19. International and cross-cultural issues in scholarly publishing / AAhad M. Osman-Gani, Rob F. Poell -- 20. Working with coauthors / Ann I. Nevin, Jacqueline S. Thousand, Richard A. Villa -- 21. Writing as mentoring / Bradley C. Courtenay, Ronald M. Cervero, John M. Dirkx

"There is a need for a resource that focuses on writing for publication that discusses the components of a manuscript, types of manuscripts, and the submission process. This groundbreaking book fills that need and includes information on how to develop writing skills by offering guidance on becoming an excellent manuscript reviewer and outlining what makes a good review. It shows how to craft scholarly papers and other writing suitable for submission to academic journals. The book offers on developing a manuscript suitable for publication in scholarly journals including tips on follow through with editors, rejection, and rewrites and re-submittals"-- Provided by publisher.