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A Brief Tutorial on Manuscript Preparation: From Journal Selection to Manuscript Review
Christopher N Ochner1,2, Jocelyn Mineo1,2
1HCA Healthcare: East Florida Division GME, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
|July 10, 2023
Summary
This guide helps new researchers navigate journal selection, manuscript submission, and peer review. It covers key factors like impact factor and submission processes for successful publication.
Area of Science:
- Scientific publishing
- Scholarly communication
Background:
- Novice researchers require guidance on journal selection and manuscript submission.
- Understanding the manuscript review process is crucial for publication success.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide a comprehensive introduction to journal selection for novice researchers.
- To detail the manuscript submission and peer review process.
- To offer practical recommendations for navigating publication stages.
Main Methods:
- Discussion of journal metrics (e.g., impact factor, readership).
- Explanation of manuscript preparation and formatting requirements.
- Overview of submission portals and the peer review workflow.
Main Results:
- Key considerations for journal selection are outlined.
- The manuscript submission and review process is demystified.
- Strategies for effective manuscript preparation are presented.
Conclusions:
- Successful navigation of journal selection and submission is achievable with proper guidance.
- This article serves as a foundational resource for early-career researchers entering scientific publishing.

