Book Title: Surviving Research Publication

Subtitle: A guide for new scholars

Edited by Lily Compton; Megan O'Donnell; and Kristin Terrill

Book Description: This handbook provides the hidden information needed to successfully navigate your first research publications. From the basics of a literature review, through ethics and the use of technology, this book is an essential guide for graduate students and early career researchers. Topics covered include: literature reviews, citations, literature searches, scholarly publishing, research impact measures, research ethics, copyright, authorship, plagiarism, document formatting, and digital accessibility.
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This handbook provides the hidden information needed to successfully navigate your first research publications. From the basics of a literature review, through ethics and the use of technology, this book is an essential guide for graduate students and early career researchers.

Topics covered include: literature reviews, citations, literature searches, scholarly publishing, research impact measures, research ethics, copyright, authorship, plagiarism, document formatting, and digital accessibility.

Editors

Lily Compton; Megan O'Donnell; and Kristin Terrill

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Surviving Research Publication Copyright © 2026 by is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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Research and information: general

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Title
Surviving Research Publication
Editors
Lily Compton; Megan O'Donnell; and Kristin Terrill
License

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Surviving Research Publication Copyright © 2026 by is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

You are free to copy, share, adapt, remix, transform, and build upon the material, so long as you follow the terms of the license.

The publisher is not responsible for the content of any third-party websites. URL links were active and accurate at time of publication, unless otherwise noted.

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Iowa State University Digital Press
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https://doi.org/10.31274/isudp.2026.216

Primary Subject
Research and information: general
Additional Subject(s)
Publishing industry and journalism
Publication Date
March 17, 2026
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.31274/isudp.2025.216