Impact of Social Sciences – Post-publication blues: how getting published can be the beginning and not the end of your publication woes
lkfitz's bookmarks 2017-09-08
Summary:
"To many authors, the point of publication can feel like the culmination of a process; the moment one’s troubles are over. But for many others, it can mark the start of a new set of wholly unanticipated problems. Elizabeth Gadd discusses some of the challenges she has faced after having her own papers published; from a lack of certainty about rights retained, through unwelcome surprises emerging after the copy editing process, to the interminable wait for a paper to be recognised by important abstract and indexing databases."