Engaging with the publication process is challenging even for experienced researchers, so we hope these resources can help you to navigate some of the challenges to get your researched published along the way.
Journal articles
Review writing as part of the doctoral qualification process in theses-by-publication. Results of an interview study with Ph.D. students in German sports science 🔓🇩🇪
Jaitner et al. | 2022 | Frontiers in Education
Academic writing in scientific journals versus doctoral theses 🔓🇳🇴
Krumsvik | 2022 | Nordic Journal of Digital Literacy
Writing a compelling integrated discussion: a guide for integrated discussions in article-based theses and dissertations 🔓🌏︎
Lewis et al. | 2021 | International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship
Writing a manuscript-style dissertation in TESOL/applied linguistics 🔓🇨🇦
Anderson & Okuda | 2019 | BC TEAL Journal
Reconstructing the doctoral publishing process. Exploring the liminal space
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Håkansson Lindqvist | 2018 | Higher Education Research & Development
Navigating scholarly writing and international publishing: individual agency of Taiwanese EAL doctoral students 🇹🇼 🇺🇸
Ho | 2017 | Journal of English for Academic Purposes
Publishing in academic journals: strategic advice for doctoral students and academic mentors 🔓🌏︎
Bartkowski et al. | 2015 | The American Sociologist
The benefits of publishing systematic quantitative literature reviews for PhD candidates and other early-career researchers 🔓🌏︎
Pickering & Byrne | 2013 | Higher Education Research & Development
Starting to publish academic research as a doctoral student 🔓🌏︎
Stoilescu & McDougall | 2010 | International Journal of Doctoral Studies
Rethinking doctoral publication practices: writing from and beyond the thesis 🇦🇺
Kamler | 2008 | Studies in Higher Education
Books and chapters
★PhD Thesis by Publication in Social Science Research: A Practical Guide 🌏︎
Merga | 2025 | Facet
Same but different? Identifying writing challenges specific to the PhD by publication 🔓🌏︎
Solli & Nygaard | 2022 | In Landscapes and Narratives of PhD by Publication
Strategies for writing a thesis by publication in the social sciences and humanities 🌏︎
Nygaard & Solli | 2021 | Routledge
PhD by published work: a practical guide for success 🌏︎
Smith | 2015 | Macmillan (chapter 3 & 4)
Connecting the dots: writing a doctoral thesis by publication 🌏︎
Guerin | 2016 | Research literacies and writing pedagogies …
Videos
Strategies for writing a thesis by publication in the social sciences and humanities 🔓🌏︎
Nygaard & Solli | 2020 | Insider guides to success in academia
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