This course guides authors through the final stages of preparing and submitting a journal article for publication. You'll explore submission requirements, author responsibilities, publication ethics, and the processes that occur after submission. The course also provides practical guidance on preparing supporting materials, meeting ethical requirements, and navigating the production process through to publication.

Submission and Final Touches
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Submission and Final Touches
This course is part of How to Publish a Journal Article Specialization

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What you'll learn
Apply journal requirements and author responsibilities to prepare and submit manuscripts for publication
Prepare cover letters, permissions, and supporting documents required for manuscript submission
Apply publication ethics, disclosure requirements, and copyright principles throughout publication
Navigate the production process, fulfil author responsibilities, and manage post-publication changes
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