PSYd0155 Publication in a journal with IF (a)

Faculty of Social Studies
Autumn 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 15 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: k (colloquium). Other types of completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Hynek Cígler, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Stanislav Ježek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Jan Roubal, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. Mgr. Tomáš Řiháček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Zbyněk Vybíral, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Stanislav Ježek, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Social Studies
Supplier department: Department of Psychology – Faculty of Social Studies
Prerequisites
None
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The goal of the course is to apply and develop publication skills in high-impact journals. Although not necessary, the outcomeme of this course will be part of the dissertation.
Learning outcomes
After taking the course student will be able:
- to select journal appropriate for the intended manuscript
- to prepare manuscript with respect to current standards and specific requirements of the journal
- collaborate with co-authors
- prepare to cater to open-science expectations
- write accompanying letter and submit the manuscript with all requirements
Syllabus
  • 1. Manuscript plan and journal selection
  • 2. Manuscript outline and division of work among co-authors
  • 3. Draft writing
  • 4. Working on dissertation leader comments
  • 5. Language corrections
  • 6. Preparation and completion of additional materials
  • 7. Submission
Literature
    required literature
  • Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. Sixth edition. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2010, xviii, 272. ISBN 9781433805622. info
Teaching methods
Mentoring and consulting with dissertation leader.
Assessment methods
The credits will be awarded if
- the student is the first author or is major co-author
- the paper is submitted to a peer-reviewed journal with IF
- the process of wriring and submission has been discussed with the dissertation leader
The decision to award credits is up to the disserattion leader.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2019, recent)
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