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SCHOLARLY WRITING AND PUBLISHING PRINCIPLES. Types of articles and papers; Ethical, legal, and profesional standards in publiching; Ensuring the accuracy of scientific findings; Protecting the rights and welfare of research participants and subjects; Protecting intelectual property rights. PAPER ELEMENTS AND FORMAT. Required elements; Paper elements; Format; Organization; Sample papers. JOURNAL ARTICLE REPORTING STANDARDS. Overview of reporting standards; Common reporting standards across research designs; Reporting standards for quantitative research; Reporting standards for qualitative research; Reporting standards for mixed methods research. WRITING STYLE AND GRAMMAR. Effective scholarly writing; Continuity and flow; Conciseness and clarity; Grammar and usage; Verbs; Pronouns; Sentence construction; Strategies to improve your writing. BIAS-FREE LANGUAGE GUIDELINES. General guidelines for reducing bias; Reducing bias by topic; MECHANICS OF STYLE. Punctuation; Spelling; Capitalization; Italics; Abbreviations; Numbers; Statistical and mathematical copy; Presentation of equations. TABLES AND FIGURES. General guidelines for tables and figures. WORKS CREDITED IN THE TEXT. General guidelines for citation; Works requiring special approaches to citation; In-text citations; Paraphrases and quotations. REFERENCE LIST. Reference categories; Principles of reference list entries; Reference elements. REFERENCE EXAMPLES. Author variations; Date variations; Title variations; Source variations; Textual Works; Data sets, software, and tests; Audiovisual media; Online media. LEGAL REFERENCES. General guidelines for legal references; Legal reference examples. PUBLICATION PROCESS. Preparing for publication; Understanding the Editorial Publication process; Manuscript preparation; Copyright and permission guidelines; During and after publication.