Week 4 Discussion (PSY 693 Professional Capstone Full Course)

DQ1 After reading the suggested articles listed for this week, please answer the following questions:

What are the benefits of publishing original research?

What steps should one take to realistically accomplish this goal?

DQ2 Do you plan to publish your research? Why or why not? What might be some challenges to the process?

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What are the benefits of publishing original research?

Introduction

Writing original research is a great way to build your reputation, learn new skills and get the recognition you deserve. But what are the benefits? Here are some:

You get to share your work with the world.

When you publish original research, you get to share your work with the world. This is an exciting feeling, especially if you have been working on it for a while and feel like the time has come to share it. If you publish an article in a journal or book, others will be able to read your research and learn from it. You may even get feedback from other researchers who read the article and would like to collaborate with you on future projects!

Publishing original research also allows us all to practice our writing skills—and perhaps even improve them over time! Writing a scientific paper requires careful planning before writing begins (i.e., organizing data collection plans), but once those initial steps are taken care of there’s only one step left: finishing up by making sure everything sounds correct grammatically as well as structurally sound enough so that readers are able understand what was written without too much effort required.”

You’ll learn new skills that will make you more marketable for future jobs.

• You will learn how to write a research paper.

• You will learn how to present your findings.

• You will learn how to make an argument.

• You will learn how to communicate with other researchers, who are often busy and may not always respond immediately, so it’s important that you have something ready when they do get back in touch!

You’ll be able to share what you’ve learned with people who are interested in the same subject as you.

You’ll also be able to share what you’ve learned with people who are interested in the same subject as you.

How do I find these people?

There are many ways to connect with other researchers, including online communities and conferences. You should also consider contacting professors at your university or colleagues from other departments (if applicable) who work in fields related to yours but are not necessarily part of academia themselves.

You’ll get to practice your written communication skills.

Writing skills are important in many professions. They can help you get a job or promotion, funding for your research and published in a journal.

• Get a job by publishing original work in peer-reviewed journals. If you publish original research that is well-written and thoughtfully presented, it will increase the chances of getting hired by an employer who values strong writing skills in their employees. This is especially true if you are applying for entry-level positions or internships where writing ability is often seen as one way to stand out from other candidates who don’t possess these abilities.

• Get funding for your research project by publishing it in journals such as PLOS Biology or Cell Press’s Physical Biology series (which publishes both open access papers and subscription based journals). Publishing these types of articles helps readership grow which increases exposure levels; this ultimately leads to greater financial rewards down the road when applying for grants related specifically towards specific research projects undertaken by university departments or companies alike!

Seeing your name in print is great for morale.

You might be wondering why you want to publish original research. Why not just write up a draft of your dissertation and submit it? Well, there are many benefits to publishing original research that make it worth the effort.

• Publishing your research can help you get recognition for your work. If people know about what you’ve done, they’ll be more likely to hire or consider hiring someone like yourself in the future (and if they don’t know about what you’ve done yet and find out later on through their own reading habits). This can give rise to opportunities for advancement and promotion within academia as well as outside of it—an important thing when considering careers beyond academia!

• Publishing original research shows off skills and knowledge which may otherwise go unnoticed if left unreferenced by other sources (this does happen sometimes). It also gives employers an idea of how much time has been spent researching particular subjects/topics by looking at citations within each chapter/section etc., which helps them gauge whether someone will be ableivate adequately while working on projects together afterwards…

Publishing original research comes with benefits, from gaining a boost in confidence to learning new skills.

Publishing original research is a good way to gain experience in writing and sharing your work with the world. It can also help you build confidence, as well as learn new skills.

Publishing original research helps you become more comfortable with the process of writing and sharing your work. If you want to publish papers but don’t know where or how, here are some tips for getting started:

Conclusion

Publishing original research is an important part of academic life. It can give you a boost in confidence, allow you to practice writing skills, and even help you get a job! The key is finding the right outlet for your work so that it can benefit people who care about what you’re doing. Publishing original research isn’t easy—but it’s worth it in the end!