Mirror, mirror, on the wall, will my submission say it all?
2007

Coping with Rejection in Research Publishing

Editorial

Author Information

Author(s): Abdullah BJJ MBBS, FRCR, Ng KH PhD, MIPEM, DABMP

Primary Institution: Department of Biomedical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya

Conclusion

Rejection is a common part of the research publishing process, and coping with it is essential for success.

Supporting Evidence

  • Rejection is a reality in scientific writing, with at least 50% of submitted papers getting rejected.
  • Many successful authors faced numerous rejections before achieving success.
  • Maintaining high standards in research submissions can help avoid rejection.

Takeaway

When you submit a research paper, it might get rejected, and that's okay! It's important to learn how to handle rejection and keep trying.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.2349/biij.3.1.e1

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