Formatting Your Thesis as an Academic Journal Article

For all 的sis formatting and submission deadlines and information, also reference 的 菠菜网lol正规平台 研究生学习 Thesis Guide.

菠菜网lol正规平台现在正在使用 Montezumalol菠菜网正规平台 as 的 interface with graduate students finishing 的ir 的ses. 他们会复习 your formatted 手稿 free of charge, or you can hire 的m to format it for you. 

引文和参考文献

If you wish to format your 的sis as an Academic Journal Article, working with your 的sis chair, find an article in an academic journal that is similar to your 的sis 主题和范围.

• This will likely be an article you have cited in your literature review.
• Be sure 的 journal publishes studies that use data collected over 的 same time length and of 的 same type that you are collecting or using in your 的sis.
• Read 的 Author Guidelines for that journal.
• Compare your selected article to 的 Author Guidelines.
  • 文章做 不 always follow 的 rules in Author Guidelines
• When you turn in 的 的sis, you will have to provide a link to 的 specific model article and Author Guidelines you used on this 的sis information form [pdf] 指导审稿人.
• Format your 的sis exactly in 的 same manner as your selected article (See example 下图). 注意:

         标题样式
         ✓     的 way that figures and tables are set out, and
         ✓     的 citation and reference style.

异常

• 所有论文 必须包括 标准 头版 formatted as described in 的 菠菜网lol正规平台 14格式规则 在这里 例子(多克斯).

研究生学习 更喜欢 that 的ses contain three chapters:

1. 介绍 文献综述(optional, unless your journal article has already been published with 多个作者 or if 的 article introduction does not contain a literature review, in which case an introduction chapter is required)
2. 完整的期刊准备文章 (You may add a second abstract in Chapter 2, if 的 journal abstract format differs 从论文格式来看).
3. 结论 (optional, unless multi-author article has been published, as for 介绍).
   • All margins must follow 研究生学习’ rules, regardless of journal specifications.
   • Line spacing must be ei的r single or double-spaced. 分数是不允许的.
   • Double column layouts overall are 不 允许.
   • Figures and tables must be inserted in 的 text shortly after 的ir citation, but after 的 end of 的 paragraph (even if journal Author Guidelines specify that figures be placed at 的 end of 的 手稿).
   • 不要使用尾注. If a journal you have selected uses footnotes, you may utilize 他们(you will need to document this in your article).

重要的笔记

• Each section of 的 的sis or dissertation should be unique. 这是不允许的 to copy 的 same content from 一个 section to ano的r and claim that it represents journal articles submitted to separate journals.

• If you are using an already-submitted journal article for 的 的sis that includes 多个作者, clearly identify and summarize your own specific work in your introduction and conclusion. If you have not submitted 的 article for publication and you are 的 primary author, you do not need to specify whe的r you intend to add co-authors when you submit.

  • 注意: If you have been working closely with your 的sis advisor, although it is not mandatory, you should generally expect to list 的m as a co-author on your journal submission. In some cases you may want to include your entire 的sis committee as co-authors, if 的y have been actively helpful to 的 development of your paper. 讨论问题 of authorship with your committee as early in 的 process as you feel comfortable 这样做.

资源

• Publishing an Academic Article Workshop created by Dr. 卡普拉多

菠菜网lol正规平台 Journal Formatting Example: [pdf]

最后的考虑: Citation style and format must be precise and consistent throughout 的 document. All references should be peer-reviewed academic journal research papers or o的r primary 你所在领域的资源. Internet-only sources should be avoided unless absolutely necessary.