Cover Letter for a Research Paper
Shady Attia
Professor in Sustainable Architecture and Building Technology at Université de Liège
The cover letter written to accompany a research paper when it is submitted for publication in a scientific or academic journal offers an unparalleled opportunity to persuade a busy editor that the manuscript merits serious consideration, fits the journal’s publishing agenda, and is worthy of peer review. Accordingly, cover letters are notoriously difficult to write well, and many concerns and priorities must be juggled to achieve a professional and effective letter. In this presentation, I explain how to write a good cover letter.
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A cover letter should introduce your research paper to a journal editor and persuade that editor to send your manuscript for peer review. This video will help you write a professional cover letter to accompany your academic or scientific article. I hope this can release the stress many early career researchers face when publishing a journal paper.
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