Collaboration Writing for Scholarly Journals Series By the end of this module you will: Understand some things to consider before embarking on collaboration with colleagues. Understand the pros and cons of collaboration. Authorship Images from FreeDigitalPhotos.net Contribute to conception, design & analysis of data Participate in writing, reviewing & revising Collaborate on research & writing Responsible for portion of manuscript or work significantly on research Author Order Alphabetical order (ie. computer science) Amount of work performed Author seniority Other factors Image from FreeDigitalPhotos.net Collaboration Benefits Bounce ideas off each other Gain confidence Higher ranked journals Image from FreeDigitalPhotos.net Before going forward…. Whose name will come first? Image from FreeDigitalPhotos.net How will you share expenses? Image from FreeDigitalPhotos.net How will you divide workload? Image from FreeDigitalPhotos.net How will you communicate? Image from FreeDigitalPhotos.net Where do you envision submitting your work? Photo courtesy of diylibrarian. Accessed June 26, 2012 http://www.flickr.com/photos/diylibrarian/1403798100/ Who will communicate with journal editor? Image from FreeDigitalPhotos.net Agree in advance: What will happen if one co-author neglects to complete share of work Image from FreeDigitalPhotos.net Be careful collaborating with friends or co-workers How will working together affect future solo projects? Image from FreeDigitalPhotos.net Recap Collaboration- gain experience as a writer Understand the pros & cons Communicate with collaborators before you begin Image from FreeDigitalPhotos.net Need Help? Writing for Publication Guide: http://www.library.carleton.ca/help/writing-publication Contact us: http://www.library.carleton.ca/services/research-help Email: askthelibrary@carleton.ca Phone: 613-520-2735 Collaboration tips from “The Librarian’s Guide to Writing for Publication”. 2004. Rachel Singer Gordon. Lanham: Scarecrow Press.

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