Publishing a Student Paper

To have an editor take your research paper seriously, it should look like a typical professional journal manuscript submission. In fact, however, a "typical" submission is often less than impressive. A better goal is to submit a paper that looks better than the average manuscript an editor receives.

Get off on the right foot by taking some recommended Steps Toward Publishing.

Most publications provide information about their submission requirements on the Web. Here are sample documents from a few of the journals that CRA students frequently read.

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